CVE-2024-52442 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-52442: WordPress UserPlus plugin <= 2.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Userplus
Product UserPlus
Weakness CWE-266
Published November 20, 2024
Last update May 11, 2026

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in userplus UserPlus userplus allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects UserPlus: from n/a through <= 2.0.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 20, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated