CVE-2021-4360

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpruby:controlled_admin_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

13 Jun 2023, 17:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wpruby:controlled_admin_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
References (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5ddc0a9d-c081-4bef-aa87-3b10d037379c - (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5ddc0a9d-c081-4bef-aa87-3b10d037379c - Exploit
References (MISC) https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/controlled-admin-access/trunk/readme.txt - (MISC) https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/controlled-admin-access/trunk/readme.txt - Release Notes
References (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8c57211a-f59d-4379-b09e-7c6049a6b04d?source=cve - (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8c57211a-f59d-4379-b09e-7c6049a6b04d?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://blog.nintechnet.com/vulnerabilities-fixed-in-wordpress-controlled-admin-access-plugin/ - (MISC) https://blog.nintechnet.com/vulnerabilities-fixed-in-wordpress-controlled-admin-access-plugin/ - Exploit

07 Jun 2023, 02:44

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-06-07 02:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 23:37


NVD link : CVE-2021-4360

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4360

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4360


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Products Affected

wpruby

  • controlled_admin_access