The WPGateway Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary malicious administrator accounts.
Weakness
This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wpgateway | Wpgateway | * | 3.5 (including) |
Related Attack Patterns
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- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html