The MultiVendorX WordPress plugin before 5.0.16 does not restrict who can update its role and capability settings, allowing users holding its vendor role to grant that role administrator-level capabilities and take over the site.

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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-285

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The MultiVendorX WordPress plugin before 5.0.16 does not restrict who can update its role and capability settings, allowing users holding its vendor role to grant that role administrator-level capabilities and take over the site.
Title MultiVendorX 5.0.0 - 5.0.15 - Store Owner+ Privilege Escalation to Administrator
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-11T06:00:07.430Z

Reserved: 2026-08-17T11:31:48.486Z

Link: CVE-2026-74925

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T07:16:46.740

Modified: 2026-09-11T07:16:46.740

Link: CVE-2026-74925

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Updated: 2026-09-11T07:30:10Z

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