Name: CVE-2019-9879: Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-9879, CWE-306, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.46614

The WPGraphQL 0.2.3 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to register a new user with admin privileges, whenever new user registrations are allowed. This is related to the registerUser mutation.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Graphql Plugin	—	Update wp-graphql plugin to version 0.3.0, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	May 8, 2019

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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