CVE-2024-4958

User Registration – Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile WordPress Plugin <= 3.2.0.1 - Missing Authorization to Privilege Escalation

Published Jun 1, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The User Registration – Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'import_form_action' function in versions up to, and including, 3.2.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to import a registration form with a default user role of administrator. If an administrator approves or publishes a post or page with the shortcode to the imported form, any user can register as an administrator.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-44515 The User Registration – Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'import_form_action' function in versions up to, and including, 3.2.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to import a registration form with a default user role of administrator. If an administrator approves or publishes a post or page with the shortcode to the imported form, any user can register as an administrator.
History
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Weaknesses CWE-862
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0093}

epss

{'score': 0.00713}

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00842}

epss

{'score': 0.0093}

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Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:00 PM
Reserved
May 15, 2024, 6:15 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 1, 2024, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:03 AM