WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2015-4039 Modified

Wp Membership: Cross-site scripting

Wp Membership is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 5.4 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 5.4 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Wp Membership
Plugin slug
wp-membership
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jan 06, 2020
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Jan 06, 2020 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Wp 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP Membership plugin 1.2.3 for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified (1) profile fields or (2) new post content. NOTE: CVE-2015-4038 can be used to bypass the administrator confirmation step for vector 2.

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

Primary and upstream sources