CVE-2022-2273

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 High 8.8

Description

The Simple Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.3 does not properly validate the membership_level parameter when editing a profile, allowing members to escalate to a higher membership level by using a crafted POST request.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2022-2273

Assigner
contact@wpscan.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-08-01T13:15:10

Last Modified Date
2022-08-05T21:46:30

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-269	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:simple-membership-plugin:simple_membership::::::wordpress::*	1	OR		4.1.3

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
LOW

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
8.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
2.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/724729d9-1c4a-485c-9c90-a27664c47c84

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2273
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2273

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-08-01 14:00:06				Added to TrackCVE