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CVE-2026-92540— Import and export users and customers < 2.5.2 - Custom Role Privilege Escalation to Administrator via caller_can_promote_users

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Affected
Unknown Import and export users and customers
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

WordPress 插件 “Import and export users and customers” 在 2.5.2 之前版本中，在通过 CSV 文件导入并分配角色时，未正确执行 权限要求，导致仅拥有 权限的用户能够创建新的管理员账户，或把现有用户提升为管理员。

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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-92540

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Vulnerability Title
Import and export users and customers < 2.5.2 - Custom Role Privilege Escalation to Administrator via caller_can_promote_users
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not correctly enforce the promote_users capability when assigning roles during a CSV import, allowing users with only the create_users capability to create new administrator accounts or promote existing users to administrator.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Unknown Import and export users and customers 2.4.16 ~ 2.5.2 -

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Other References for CVE-2026-92540 (1)

Same Patch Batch · Unknown · 2026-09-20 · 20 CVEs total

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CVE-2026-81653 NextGEN Gallery < 4.5.0 - Authenticated Arbitrary Gallery Image Deletion via IDOR
CVE-2026-81654 NextGEN Gallery < 4.5.0 - Authenticated Plugin Image Settings Update
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CVE-2026-92423 Meow Gallery < 5.5.5 - Author+ Draft and Private Post Disclosure via fetch_posts
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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

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Same vendor: Unknown

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