CVE-2023-48757 HIGH

CVE-2023-48757: WordPress JetEngine plugin <= 3.2.4 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Crocoblock
Product JetEngine
Weakness CWE-269
Published May 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Crocoblock JetEngine allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects JetEngine: from n/a through 3.2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

JetEngine versions up to 3.2.4 contain a privilege management flaw that allows authenticated users with low-level access to perform actions reserved for higher-privilege roles. An attacker with a basic user account can read, modify, or delete sensitive data and potentially disrupt site functionality. Update to a version newer than 3.2.4 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete data and disrupt site operations using a low-privilege user account.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access and alter protected content, compromise data integrity, and cause service disruption.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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