Paid Memberships Pro Plugin up to 2.9.7 on WordPress sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Paid Memberships Pro Plugin up to 2.9.7 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes sql injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-23488. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Paid Memberships Pro Plugin up to 2.9.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 01/14/2023. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-23488 since 01/12/2023. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 2.9.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51235). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Paid Memberships Pro Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Paid Memberships Pro Plugin 2.9.8

Timelineinfo

01/12/2023 🔍
01/14/2023 +2 days 🔍
01/14/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/04/2025 +811 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-23488 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-23488
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218341
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 01/14/2023 09:03
Updated: 04/04/2025 05:40
Changes: 01/14/2023 09:03 (39), 02/07/2023 10:25 (1), 02/07/2023 10:31 (11), 02/07/2023 10:37 (1), 11/25/2024 06:54 (24), 04/04/2025 05:40 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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