CVE-2024-11290 Member Access <= 1.1.6 - Unauthenticated Content Restriction Bypass to Sensitive Information Exposure
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass content restrictions to expose sensitive data from restricted posts via the WordPress search feature.
- 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-2024-11290?
CVE-2024-11290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in brownoxford Member Access, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Member Access plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.6 via the WordPress core search feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data from posts that have been restricted to higher-level roles such as administrator.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11290?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11290?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-11290 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11290 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76rf-4h55-3cr9.