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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2024-49217 json

WordPress Adding drop down roles in registration plugin <= 1.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

published 2024-10-17 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-43288

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in madiriaashish Adding drop down roles in registration user-drop-down-roles-in-registration allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Adding drop down roles in registration: from n/a through <= 1.1.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • madiriaashish Adding drop down roles in registration
  • madiri_salman_aashish user-drop-down-roles-in-registration

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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