Simple User Capabilities <= 1.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation_CVE-2025-12158

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    "lastseen": "",
    "description": "The Simple User Capabilities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the suc_submit_capabilities() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate the role of any user account to administrator.",
    "published": "2025-11-04T04:27:22.881Z",
    "modified": "2025-11-04T04:27:22.881Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Simple User Capabilities <= 1.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation",
    "source": "Wordfence",
    "references": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dd75b8ec-1961-4a7a-92e6-1517e638974b?source=cve\nhttps://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/simple-user-capabilities/tags/1.0/user_access.php\nhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-user-capabilities/",
    "id": "CVE-2025-12158",
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    "cwe": [
        "CWE-862"
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    "cvelist": null,
    "sourceData": "tanvirahmed1984 Simple User Capabilities *",
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    "cvss": {
        "score": 9.8,
        "severity": "CRITICAL",
        "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
        "version": "3.1"
    },
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    "category_name": "CVE",
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    "product": "Simple User Capabilities",
    "version": "*",
    "vendor": "tanvirahmed1984",
    "ai_description": "Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the Simple User Capabilities plugin due to a missing capability check",
    "ai_severity": "Critical",
    "ai_vendor": "tanvirahmed1984",
    "ai_product": "Simple User Capabilities",
    "ai_version": "1.0",
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