Insecure Direct Object Reference in User Registration & Membership Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-3292
4.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 April 2025
Summary
The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is susceptible to an Insecure Direct Object Reference, allowing unauthenticated users to exploit weaknesses in the user_registration_update_profile_details() function. Attackers can manipulate the user-controlled 'user_id' key to gain unauthorized access, potentially leading to the ability to change passwords of other users provided they possess the corresponding user ID and email. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to user accounts and data security, emphasizing the critical need for appropriate input validation mechanisms.
Affected Version(s)
User Registration & Membership – Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile * <= 4.1.3
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
wesley