CVE-2024-37560 WordPress WP User Switch plugin <= 1.1.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

High 8.0 Published Updated

An improper privilege management flaw in the WP User Switch plugin allows attackers to escalate privileges within the WordPress environment.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-37560?

CVE-2024-37560 is a high-severity vulnerability in IqbalRony WP User Switch, published on 12 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in IqbalRony WP User Switch allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WP User Switch: from n/a through 1.1.0.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37560?

How do I fix CVE-2024-37560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37560 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-37560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qjjp-x73m-9gv4.

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