CVE-2023-4293

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.7.4

Description The issue is related to insufficient restriction on the wpdmpp update profile function, allowing authenticated attackers with minimal permissions to modify their user role by supplying the profile[role] parameter during a profile update. This enables privilege escalation.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 5.7.4, consider disabling the wpdmpp update profile function until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. Restrict access to profile updates to minimize the risk of attackers modifying their user roles. Avoid using the profile[role] parameter in profile updates until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.