CVE-2025-5483

high

Description

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

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/42dcc302-b543-42c7-99fa-605f017beb1a?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3366906

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-11-07

Updated: 2025-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00055