vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: controlled-admin-access: CVE-2021-4360: Improper Access Control
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 30, 2021 | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 30, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025
Description
The Controlled Admin Access plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5 by not properly restricting access to the configuration page. This makes it possible for attackers to create a new administrator role with unrestricted access.
Solution
controlled-admin-access-plugin-cve-2021-4360
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