Severity by source
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Network-accessible WordPress plugin requires subscriber authentication (PR:L); AC:H reflects specific exploitation conditions; C:H and I:H reflect potential admin escalation; A:N as privilege escalation has no direct availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).
CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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1DescriptionCVE.org
Subscriber Privilege Escalation in JetFormBuilder <= 3.6.1 versions.
AnalysisAI
Privilege escalation in JetFormBuilder WordPress plugin versions 3.6.1 and earlier allows authenticated subscribers to elevate their role to a higher-privileged level within the WordPress instance. The root cause is incorrect privilege assignment (CWE-266) in the plugin's form processing logic, enabling the lowest authenticated WordPress user role to gain unauthorized administrative or elevated access. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | Exploitation requires the attacker to hold at minimum a WordPress subscriber-level account on the target site, as confirmed by PR:L in the CVSS vector. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 6.8 Medium score (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) reflects a meaningful but conditionally exploitable vulnerability. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker registers a free subscriber account on a WordPress site with open user registration and JetFormBuilder <= 3.6.1 installed. By submitting a specially crafted form request that satisfies the specific conditions reflected by the AC:H rating - likely involving manipulated role-related form fields or endpoint parameters - the attacker triggers incorrect privilege assignment and elevates their account to an editor or administrator role. … |
| Remediation | Update JetFormBuilder to a version later than 3.6.1. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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EUVD-2026-37637