CVE-2024-1852 WP-Members Membership Plugin <= 3.4.9.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the X-Forwarded-For header, leading to script execution on the edit users page.
- 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-2024-1852?
CVE-2024-1852 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in cbutlerjr WP-Members Membership Plugin, published on 9 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP-Members Membership Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the X-Forwarded-For header in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page which is the edit users page. This vulnerability was partially patched in version 3.4.9.2, and was fully patched in 3.4.9.3.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1852?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Butlerblog Wp-Members.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1852?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1852 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-2024-1852 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1852 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in cbutlerjr WP-Members Membership Plugin
- CVE-2019-15660 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2023-6733 WP-Members Membership Plugin <= 3.4.8 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure
- CVE-2024-10374 WP-Members <= 3.4.9.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via wpmem_loginout Shortcode
- CVE-2024-1987 WP-Members Membership Plugin <= 3.4.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
- CVE-2024-9231 WP-Members Membership Plugin <= 3.4.9.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j583-rf4p-48jc.