NotFound Residential Address Detection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A missing authorization vulnerability in the NotFound Residential Address Detection WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 2.5.4, allows for privilege escalation. This vulnerability could enable a low-privileged user to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full control of the website.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a low-privileged user to escalate their privileges, gaining higher access rights and possibly full control over the website.
Remediation
Users of the NotFound Residential Address Detection WordPress plugin should update to version 2.5.5 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins.
Vulnerability Rating
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