### [CVE-2021-34622](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-34622)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=ProfilePress&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.0.0%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.0.0%20-%203.1.3%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-269%20Improper%20Privilege%20Management&color=brightgreen)

### Description

A vulnerability in the user profile update component found in the ~/src/Classes/EditUserProfile.php file of the ProfilePress WordPress plugin made it possible for users to escalate their privileges to that of an administrator while editing their profile. This issue affects versions 3.0.0 - 3.1.3. .

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cve-scores