CVE-2021-4360 Information

Description

The Controlled Admin Access plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to and including 1.5.5 by not properly restricting access to the configuration page. This makes it possible for attackers to create a new administrator role with unrestricted access.

Reference

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5ddc0a9d-c081-4bef-aa87-3b10d037379c https://blog.nintechnet.com/vulnerabilities-fixed-in-wordpress-controlled-admin-access-plugin/ https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8c57211a-f59d-4379-b09e-7c6049a6b04d?source=cve https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/controlled-admin-access/trunk/readme.txt