# CVE-2024-2920: WP-Members Membership Plugin <= 3.4.9.3 - Unprotected Storage of Potentially Sensitive Files

> Unauthenticated attackers can view sensitive files uploaded by other users due to unprotected storage in a publicly accessible directory.

- **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:** 26 Apr 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pprv-m73j-58qg

## What is CVE-2024-2920?

CVE-2024-2920 is a medium-severity vulnerability in cbutlerjr WP-Members Membership Plugin, published on 26 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 Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9.3 due to the plugin uploading user supplied files to a publicly accessible directory in wp-content without any restrictions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view files uploaded by other users which may contain sensitive information.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2920?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-2920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-2920 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-2920 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-2920 is a medium-severity vulnerability in cbutlerjr WP-Members Membership Plugin, published on 26 Apr 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-2024-2920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: cbutlerjr WP-Members 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-2024-2920/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2920/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2920
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2920
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2920

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2920/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.