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CVE-2022-42888

WordPress ARMember Plugin <= 5.5.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Unauth. Privilege Escalation vulnerability in ARMember premium plugin <= 5.5.1 on WordPress.

Vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios no autorizada en el complemento ARMember premium en versiones &lt;= 5.5.1 en WordPress.

The ARMember Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their own privileges with the potential to take over a site.

*Credits: Dave Jong (Patchstack)
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
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-10-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-12-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-06-28 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Armemberplugin
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 Armember
Search vendor "Armemberplugin" for product "Armember"
 <= 5.5.1
Search vendor "Armemberplugin" for product "Armember" and version " <= 5.5.1"
premium, wordpress
Affected