Plugin Leaks Sensitive Metadata for Other Users
CVE-2024-1279

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Paid Memberships Pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 March 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.12.9 does not prevent user with at least the contributor role from leaking other users' sensitive metadata.

Affected Version(s)

Paid Memberships Pro 0 < 2.12.9

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.

CVE-2024-1279 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4c537264-0c23-428e-9a11-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Scott Kingsley Clark
WPScan
.