The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check when updating the capabilities of a role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant their own role administrator capabilities and take over the site.
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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 07:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-266 CWE-284 |
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000
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| Description | The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check when updating the capabilities of a role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant their own role administrator capabilities and take over the site. | |
| Title | Cool Media Filter <= 1.0.1 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation via role_permission | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-06T11:57:13.588Z
Reserved: 2026-09-09T09:19:22.934Z
Link: CVE-2026-87784
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-11-06T06:16:44.363
Modified: 2026-11-06T20:09:13.780
Link: CVE-2026-87784
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-11-06T14:15:04Z