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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