Administrator account creation via user-controlled registration role
Published Feb 19, 2026 · Updated Feb 19, 2026
Privilege escalation in SmartDataSoft Clasifico Listing 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create Administrator accounts. The registration handler accepts the user-controlled listing_user_role parameter and assigns that WordPress role to the new account without restricting privileged roles. No authentication or user interaction is required; successful registration grants full Administrator access to the WordPress site.
Summary
What happened
Privilege escalation in SmartDataSoft Clasifico Listing 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create Administrator accounts. The registration handler accepts the user-controlled listing_user_role parameter and assigns that WordPress role to the new account without restricting privileged roles. No authentication or user interaction is required; successful registration grants full Administrator access to the WordPress site.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-12882
- Published
- Feb 19, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 19, 2026
- Vendor
- SmartDataSoft
- Product
- Clasifico Listing
- Classifications
- CWE-269, T1136
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Feb 19, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 19, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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