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CVE-2025-14866 The Melapress Role Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and…

Description

The Melapress Role Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This is due to a misconfigured capability check on the 'save_secondary_roles_field' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to assign themselves additional roles including Administrator.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Melapress Role Editor 1.1 earliest → 1.1.1 No fix stated
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