CVE-2021-47932
CRITICAL EPSS 32.2%
Published May 10, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.3 CVSS 4.0
Published May 10, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
WordPress TheCartPress 1.5.3.6 contains an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability that allows attackers to create administrator accounts by submitting crafted requests to the AJAX handler. Attackers can send POST requests to the tcp_register_and_login_ajax action with tcp_role set to administrator to gain full administrative access without authentication.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
32.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization
References 3
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugin/thecartpress
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50378
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-thecartpress-privilege-escalation-unauthenticated
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.