CVE-2024-1279 (GCVE-0-2024-1279)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-11 17:56 – Updated: 2025-03-28 18:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Paid Memberships Pro < 2.12.9 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Custom Field Disclosure
Summary
The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.12.9 does not prevent user with at least the contributor role from leaking other users' sensitive metadata.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-11 19:05 UTC
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4c537264-0c23-42… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Paid Memberships Pro |
Affected:
0 , < 2.12.9
(semver)
|
guessed | |
| wordpress | paid_memberships_pro |
Affected:
0 , < 2.12.9
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:paid_memberships_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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