CVE-2020-36832 Indeed Membership Pro 7.3 - 8.6 - Authentication Bypass

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication to log in as any user, including administrators, in the Ultimate Membership Pro WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-36832?

CVE-2020-36832 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in wpindeed Indeed Membership Pro, published on 16 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Ultimate Membership Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions between, and including, 7.3 to 8.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to login as any user, including the site administrator with a default user ID of 1, via the username or user ID.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36832?

How do I fix CVE-2020-36832?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2020-36832 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36832 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vx2m-j5gp-qg6q.

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