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HIGH

CVE-2021-24602

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The HM Multiple Roles WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not have any access control to prevent low privilege users to set themselves as admin via their profile page

Technical details

Published
2021-08-23

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-24602?

The HM Multiple Roles WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not have any access control to prevent low privilege users to set themselves as admin via their profile page

Is CVE-2021-24602 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-24602 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-24602?

CVE-2021-24602 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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