CVE-2023-0820 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2023-0820

User Role by BestWebSoft < 1.6.7 - Privilege Escalation via CSRF

Vulnerability Description

The User Role by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 does not protect against CSRF in requests to update role capabilities, leading to arbitrary privilege escalation of any role.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • dc11
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

User Role by BestWebSoft
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 3rd, 2023
Last Modified: February 14th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.