WordPress Automatic User Roles Switcher Plugin <= 1.1.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation

Patch priority: high
Resolve immediately High priority
8.8
High severity CVSS 3.1 score

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Update the WordPress Automatic User Roles Switcher plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.1.2).

WPScan discovered and reported this Privilege Escalation vulnerability in WordPress Automatic User Roles Switcher Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to escalate their low privileged account to something with higher privileges. After this they could take full control of the website if high privileges are gained. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.1.2.

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