# CVE-2024-11294: Memberful <= 1.73.9 - Unauthenticated Content Restriction Bypass to Sensitive Information Exposure

> Unauthenticated attackers can bypass content restrictions via WordPress search to expose sensitive data from member-only posts in the Memberful plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 17 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jqgc-ch7p-x5g4

## What is CVE-2024-11294?

CVE-2024-11294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Memberful – Membership Plugin, published on 17 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Memberful plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.73.9 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 site members.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11294?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-11294?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11294 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-11294 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11294 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-11294 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-11294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Memberful – Membership Plugin, published on 17 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11294 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Memberful – Membership Plugin. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11294/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11294/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11294
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11294
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-11294

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-11294/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.