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CVE-2015-4038

WP Membership <= 1.2.3 - Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The WP Membership plugin 1.2.3 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain administrator privileges via an iv_membership_update_user_settings action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

El plugin WP Membership 1.2.3 para WordPress permite a usuarios remotos autenticados ganar privilegios de administrador a través de una acción iv_membership_update_user_settings en wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

WordPress WP Membership plugin version 1.2.3 suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability.

*Credits: Panagiotis Vagenas
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-05-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-05-21 CVE Published
  • 2015-05-21 First Exploit
  • 2024-03-23 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Wpmembership
Search vendor "Wpmembership"
 Wpmembership
Search vendor "Wpmembership" for product "Wpmembership"
 1.2.3
Search vendor "Wpmembership" for product "Wpmembership" and version "1.2.3"
wordpress
Affected