cve/2023/CVE-2023-0820.md

### [CVE-2023-0820](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0820)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=User%20Role%20by%20BestWebSoft&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%201.6.7%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-352%20Cross-Site%20Request%20Forgery%20(CSRF)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The User Role by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 does not protect against CSRF in requests to update role capabilities, leading to arbitrary privilege escalation of any role.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b93d9f9d-0fd9-49b8-b465-d32b95351912

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.