CVE-2025-5483 (GCVE-0-2025-5483)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-11-07 03:27
Modified
2025-11-07 17:47
Severity ?
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Summary
The LC Wizard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check in the ghl-wizard/inc/wp_user.php file in versions 1.2.10 to 1.3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create new user accounts with the administrator role when the PRO functionality is enabled.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
niaj Connector Wizard (formerly LC Wizard) Version: 1.2.10   ≤ 1.3.0
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