WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2022-0681 Modified

Simple Membership: Cross-site request forgery

Simple Membership is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Simple Membership
Plugin slug
simple-membership
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 21, 2022
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Mar 21, 2022 and is one of 27 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Simple Membership to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Simple Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not have CSRF check in place when deleting Transactions, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin delete arbitrary transactions via a CSRF attack

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Primary and upstream sources