CVE-2023-41956 WordPress Simple Membership plugin <= 4.3.4 - Authenticated Account Takeover vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can take over accounts in the Simple Membership WordPress plugin due to improper authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-41956?
CVE-2023-41956 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in smp7, wp.insider Simple Membership, published on 17 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in smp7, wp.Insider Simple Membership.This issue affects Simple Membership: from n/a through 4.3.4.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41956?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simple-Membership-Plugin Simple Membership.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41956?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41956 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-2023-41956 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41956 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in smp7, wp.insider Simple Membership
- CVE-2022-2317 Simple Membership < 4.1.3 - Unauthenticated Membership Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2022-2273 Simple Membership < 4.1.3 - Membership Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2016-10884 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2019-14328 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2023-41957 WordPress Simple Membership plugin <= 4.3.4 - Unauthenticated Membership Role Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6mf2-2736-w39m.