Description
The MultiVendorX WordPress plugin before 5.0.16 does not restrict who can update its role and capability settings, allowing users holding its vendor role to grant that role administrator-level capabilities and take over the site.
Published: 2026-09-11
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The MultiVendorX WordPress plugin before 5.0.16 does not restrict who can update its role and capability settings, allowing users holding its vendor role to grant that role administrator-level capabilities and take over the site.
Title MultiVendorX 5.0.0 - 5.0.15 - Store Owner+ Privilege Escalation to Administrator
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-11T10:09:48.714Z

Reserved: 2026-08-17T11:31:48.486Z

Link: CVE-2026-74925

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-11T10:02:18.713Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T07:16:46.740

Modified: 2026-09-11T11:16:54.513

Link: CVE-2026-74925

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-11T07:30:10Z

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