CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-6855
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-01-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862
Description
The Paid Memberships Pro – Content Restriction, User Registration, & Paid Subscriptions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of membership levels created by the plugin due to an incorrectly implemented capability check in the pmpro_rest_api_get_permissions_check function in all versions up to 2.12.5 (inclusive). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change membership levels including prices.
Affected configurations
• strangerstudios paid memberships pro (<= 2.12.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paid-memberships-pro/trunk/includes/rest-api.php#L528 Issue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paid-memberships-pro/trunk/includes/rest-api.php#L997 Issue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3011575/paid-memberships-pro/trunk/includes/rest-api.php?contextall=1&old=2947813&old_path=%2Fpaid-memberships-pro%2Ftrunk%2Fincludes%2Frest-api.php Issue Tracking
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/383c7837-e7b7-4608-9cdc-91b7dbc7f4e2?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paid-memberships-pro/trunk/includes/rest-api.php#L528 Issue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paid-memberships-pro/trunk/includes/rest-api.php#L997 Issue Tracking
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3011575/paid-memberships-pro/trunk/includes/rest-api.php?contextall=1&old=2947813&old_path=%2Fpaid-memberships-pro%2Ftrunk%2Fincludes%2Frest-api.php Issue Tracking
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/383c7837-e7b7-4608-9cdc-91b7dbc7f4e2?source=cve Third Party Advisory