cve-2024-8420
HIGH vulncheck_kev
Description
The DHVC Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.7. This is due to the plugin allowing a user to supply the 'role' field when registering. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrator on sites.
Timeline
- Published
- 2026-05-04 00:00 UTC
- Last Modified
- 2026-05-04
CVSS Details
CVSS details not available.
Affected Products
No product information available.
References
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Linked Vulnerabilities
No linked vulnerabilities found.
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"cvss": 0.0,
"datePublished": "2026-05-04T00:00:00Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-05-04T00:00:00Z",
"description": "The DHVC Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.7. This is due to the plugin allowing a user to supply the 'role' field when registering. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrator on sites.",
"dueDate": "",
"id": "CVE-2024-8420",
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"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
"product": "dhvc_form",
"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": "sitesao dhvc_form Incorrect Privilege Assignment",
"vendor": "sitesao"
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