The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not correctly enforce the promote_users capability when assigning roles during a CSV import, allowing users with only the create_users capability to create new administrator accounts or promote existing users to administrator.
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Configurations
No configuration.
History
20 Sep 2026, 14:17
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.2 |
| CWE | CWE-269 |
20 Sep 2026, 07:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-09-20 07:16
Updated : 2026-09-21 13:34
NVD link : CVE-2026-92540
Mitre link : CVE-2026-92540
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-92540
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
