Vulnerability CVE-2024-9863
Published: 2024-10-17

Description:
The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.6.0 due to the insecure 'administrator' default value for the 'default_user_role' option. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register an administrator user even if the registration form is disabled.

Type:

CWE-266

 (Incorrect Privilege Assignment)

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f04eab14-dd86-4145-b5eb-20d064bc8417?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/miniorange-firebase-sms-otp-verification/tags/3.6.0/handler/forms/class-registrationform.php#L194
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3169869/miniorange-firebase-sms-otp-verification#file4
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