CVE-2019-15863 describes an unintended account creation vulnerability in the ConvertPlus plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 3.4.5. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) allows unauthenticated attackers to create new user accounts with the "none" role through a crafted request for variants, potentially leading to unauthorized access or further exploitation. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, organizations using affected versions should prioritize patching to mitigate this risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:convertplug:convertplus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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