CVE-2026-16534 — Import and export users and customers < 2.4.2 - Custom Role Privilege Escalation to Administrator via CSV Import

CVE-2026-16534

Import and export users and customers < 2.4.2 - Custom Role Privilege Escalation to Administrator via CSV Import PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not enforce WordPress's role-assignment and per-user edit permissions during CSV import, allowing a user holding only the user-creation capability to create an administrator account and to overwrite an existing administrator's password or email.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
Unknown / Import and export users and customers	affected 0 before 2.4.2

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d1246a0-3cd1-4b6d-bd3e-6ed89745da26/

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

No English description supplied.

No references supplied.