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CVE-2026-92540

HIGH 7.2 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 20, 2026
Last modified
September 21, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-269
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Affected WordPress components

  • Import and export users and customers Plugin · import-users-from-csv-with-meta
    Confirmed match Active
    From 2.4.16 (including) to 2.5.2 (excluding)
    View 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

  • Unknown Import and export users and customers — From 2.4.16 (including) to 2.5.2 (excluding)

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3a112d4b-9824-4128-ad6a-25b928e6fbdd/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record