CVE-2019-14946 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Ultimate Member WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via role management operations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14946?

CVE-2019-14946 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The ultimate-member plugin before 2.0.52 for WordPress has XSS related to UM Roles create and edit operations.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14946?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ultimatemember Ultimate Member.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14946?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14946 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-14946 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14946 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h525-4hh6-xpp5.

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