Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WordPress Plugins Affecting Membership Management
CVE-2024-10518
Key Information:
- Vendor
Wordpress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 December 2024
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What is CVE-2024-10518?
The Paid Membership Plugin for WordPress versions prior to 4.15.15 contains a critical security flaw that fails to properly sanitize and escape certain Membership Plan settings. This oversight can enable high-privileged users, such as administrators, to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, even in environments where the unfiltered_html capability is restricted, such as multisite setups. This vulnerability can lead to significant security risks, including unauthorized access and data manipulation within WordPress sites.

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Affected Version(s)
Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content 0 < 4.15.15
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
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