Risk Profile
8.1
CVSS Score
Vulnerability Report
Plugin
High
LC Wizard 1.2.10 - 1.3.0 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
The LC Wizard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check in the ghl-wizard/inc/wp_user.php file in versions 1.2.10 to 1.3.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create new user accounts with the administrator role when the PRO functionality is enabled.
Published
Nov 06, 2025
Last Updated
Nov 07, 2025
Slug
ghl-wizard
Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.4.0, or a newer patched version
Detailed Metadata
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
ghl-wizard
View on wordpress.org
|
| CVE | CVE-2025-5483 |
| Patched Versions |
1.4.0
|
| Affected Versions |
1.2.10-1.3.0
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