CVE-2021-47932CWE-862

WordPress TheCartPress 1.5.3.6 Privilege Escalation Unauthenticated

Critical · published May 10, 2026

CVSS v4.0
9.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
33.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

WordPress TheCartPress 1.5.3.6 contains an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability that allows attackers to create administrator accounts by submitting crafted requests to the AJAX handler. Attackers can send POST requests to the tcp_register_and_login_ajax action with tcp_role set to administrator to gain full administrative access without authentication.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00403 · 33.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2026-05-10T12:43Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 MAY 12:43Z
    WordPress TheCartPress 1.5.3.6 Privilege Escalation Unauthenticated
    cvelistv5