Simple Membership < 4.1.3 - Membership Privilege Escalation
CVE-2022-2273

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Simple Membership
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-2273?

The Simple Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.3 does not properly validate the membership_level parameter when editing a profile, allowing members to escalate to a higher membership level by using a crafted POST request.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Membership 4.1.3

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/724729d9-1c4a-485c-9c90-...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jet Infosystems
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