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Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 12, 2026 06:00:08 UTC

CVE-2026-123092

The WP Remote Users Sync WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 does not restrict which user metadata keys may be written through its incoming user synchronisation requests, allowing a site that holds the shared synchronisation keys to set the capabilities of any existing account and escalate it to administrator.

Base score7.5/ 10
SeverityHighCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes
Base severityHigh
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityHighAC
Privileges requiredLowPR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactHighC
Integrity impactHighI
Availability impactHighA
CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Record context

CVE Numbering AuthorityWPScan
Last updatedNov 12, 2026 11:22:35 UTC
PublishedNov 12, 2026 06:00:08 UTC
ReservedNov 5, 2026 12:04:41 UTC

Credits

  • Turan Dadashzada
  • WPScan