CVE-2016-10968

HIGH EPSS 72.4%
Published Sep 16, 20196y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Sep 16, 2019 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The peepso-core plugin before 1.6.1 for WordPress has PeepSoProfilePreferencesAjax->save() privilege escalation.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.8
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
72.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management Authorization

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
peepsopeepso* <1.6.1

References 2

  • pritect.net http://www.pritect.net/blog/peepso-1-6-0-logged-user-privilege-escalation
    Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/peepso-core/#developers
    ProductThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.