VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-4038
The WP Membership plugin 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain administrator privileges via an iv_membership_update_user_settings action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 8.31%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The WP Membership plugin 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain administrator privileges via an iv_membership_update_user_settings action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 8.31% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- wpmembership/wpmembership
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132012/WordPress-WP-Membership-1.2.3-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535652/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74766
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7998
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132012/WordPress-WP-Membership-1.2.3-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535652/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74766
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7998
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.