Mobile builder vulnerability

What happened

The Mobile builder WordPress plugin through 1.4.2 does not properly restrict which user meta keys a logged-in user can update through one of its REST routes, allowing any user with a self-registered account, such as a customer, to grant themselves the administrator role.

Affected versions

Mobile builder: 0 through 1.4.2 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.