Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpmembership | Wpmembership | 1.2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132012/WordPress-WP-Membership-1.2.3-PrivilExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535652/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74766
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7998
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132012/WordPress-WP-Membership-1.2.3-PrivilExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535652/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74766
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7998
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4038?
CVE-2015-4038 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2015-4038?
CVE-2015-4038 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4038?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpmembership Wpmembership.