Import CSV or XML Datafeed With Ease, CVE-2023-4140

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-4140
Home page URL: Security reports for Import CSV or XML Datafeed With Ease
Application: Import CSV or XML Datafeed With Ease
Published on: Aug 04, 2023
Research Description: The WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 7.9.8 due to insufficient restriction on the 'get_header_values' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as an author, if the administrator previously grants access in the plugin settings, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities->cus1' parameter.
Affected versions: Min -, max 7.9.9.
Status: vulnerable