Subscriber-to-Administrator escalation via undisclosed privilege assignment
Published Jan 22, 2026 · Updated Jan 22, 2026
Privilege escalation in e-Plugins Lawyer Directory 1.3.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to gain Administrator access. Public advisories do not identify the vulnerable function, request parameter, or incorrect privilege-assignment operation. Subscriber-level access is required, and successful exploitation grants control of the affected WordPress site through an Administrator account.
Summary
What happened
Privilege escalation in e-Plugins Lawyer Directory 1.3.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to gain Administrator access. Public advisories do not identify the vulnerable function, request parameter, or incorrect privilege-assignment operation. Subscriber-level access is required, and successful exploitation grants control of the affected WordPress site through an Administrator account.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-67966
- Published
- Jan 22, 2026
- Updated
- Jan 22, 2026
- Vendor
- ThemeGlow
- Product
- Lawyer Directory
- Classifications
- CWE-266, CAPEC-233
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jan 22, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 22, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=<= 1.3.3 changes=[{"at":"1.3.4","status":"unaffected"}]
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