CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-13598

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2026-08-23 Modified 2026-10-12 Official page ↗
Status
Deferred
Published
2026-08-23
Last modified
2026-10-12
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-269

Description

The RestrictMate WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not restrict the user role supplied during account registration, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create a new administrator account and gain a logged-in administrator session, leading to full site takeover.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References