title: User Role by BestWebSoft  < 1.6.7 - Privilege Escalation via CSRF
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.
problem types: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
affected:
{
vendor: Unknown
product: User Role by BestWebSoft
versions:
status: affected, versionType: custom, version: 0, lessThan: 1.6.7
defaultStatus: unaffected
collectionURL: https://wordpress.org/plugins
}