CVE-2021-47932
CRITICAL
9.3
CVSS 4.0
Description
WordPress TheCartPress 1.5.3.6 contains an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability that allows attackers to create administrator accounts by submitting crafted requests to the AJAX handler. Attackers can send POST requests to the tcp_register_and_login_ajax action with tcp_role set to administrator to gain full administrative access without authentication.
Affected WordPress components
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thecartpress Plugin · thecartpressUp to and including 1.5.3.6View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- thecartpress TheCartPress — Up to and including 1.5.3.6
References
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugin/thecartpress
- www.exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50378
- www.vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-thecartpress-privilege-escalation-unauthenticated
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record