{"cvss":8.8,"datePublished":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z","dateUpdated":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z","description":"The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.1.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'userpro_update_user_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities' parameter during a profile update.","dueDate":"","id":"CVE-2023-6009","kev_catalogs":["vulncheck"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","product":"userpro","requiredAction":"Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.","severity":"HIGH","source":"vulncheck_kev","title":"userproplugin userpro Incorrect Privilege Assignment","vendor":"userproplugin"}