CVE-2026-16534
The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not enforce WordPress's role-assignment and per-user edit permissions during CSV import, allowing a user holding only the user-creation capability to create an administrator account and to overwrite an existing administrator's password or email.
Published:Aug 3, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 3, 2026
EPS:Aug 3, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00232
CVSS Score:9.1
Affected Products
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Exploits
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