description: The Controlled Admin Access plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.5.5 by not properly restricting access to the configuration page. This makes it possible for attackers to create a new administrator role with unrestricted access.
problem types: CWE-284 Improper Access Control
affected:
{
vendor: waseem_senjer
product: Controlled Admin Access
versions:
version: *, status: affected, lessThan: 1.5.6, versionType: semver
defaultStatus: unaffected
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
baseScore: 9.9
baseSeverity: CRITICAL
]