Privilege escalation in Custom Fields Account Registration For Woocommerce
CVE-2026-13152
The Custom Fields Account Registration For Woocommerce WordPress plugin before 1.4 does not prevent its custom registration fields from writing to the user capabilities meta key on sites that use a non-default database table prefix, so an unauthenticated user who registers an account can be granted the administrator role when a correspondingly named field has been configured.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Unknown Custom Fields Account Registration For Woocommerce — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-13152?
- CVE-2026-13152 is a high-severity vulnerability in Custom Fields Account Registration For Woocommerce, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-07-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-13152?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2026-13152 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.