CVE-2023-4239 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Real Estate Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 6.7.1. This flaw allows authenticated users with low-level permissions, such as subscribers, to elevate their privileges by manipulating the 'wp_capabilities' parameter during a profile update. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium) due to its low attack complexity and the potential for high integrity impact, enabling unauthorized role changes. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit tools like Metasploit or Nuclei modules, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webcodingplace:real_estate_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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