CVE-2023-26009 (GCVE-0-2023-26009)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-17 06:40
Modified
2025-08-27 03:34
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Favethemes Houzez Login Register allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Houzez Login Register: from n/a through 2.6.3.
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