CVE-2024-8420
EUVD-2024-5396128.02.2025, 09:15
The DHVC Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.7. This is due to the plugin allowing a user to supply the 'role' field when registering. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrator on sites.Enginsight
Affected Products (NVD)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| sitesao | dhvc_form | 𝑥 < 2.4.8 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege AssignmentA product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege ManagementThe software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.