Security Advisory

CVE-2021-4402

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2023-07-01 05:33:28
Last updated 2026-04-08 17:04:44
Assigner Wordfence
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Multiple Roles plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the mu_add_roles_in_signup_meta() and mu_add_roles_in_signup_meta_recently() functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add additional roles to users via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.