ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup <= 3.4.7 -Authentication Bypass via Password Reset Weakness

9.8
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2022-1903
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
Publicly Published June 6, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher cydave

Description

The ARMember WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 is vulnerable to account takeover (even the administrator) due to missing nonce and authorization checks in an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, allowing them to change the password of arbitrary users by knowing their username

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Vulnerability Details for ARMember – Membership Plugin, Content Restriction, Member Levels, User Profile & User signup

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug armember-membership (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.4.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.4.7
Patched Version
  • 3.4.8

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