CVE-2024-1519: Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress <= 4.14.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Feb 20, 2024
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Updated

The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'name' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.14.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This requires a member listing page to be active and using the Gerbera theme.

Affected Software

2 affected components
ProfilePress ProfilePress<=4.14.4
properfraction Profilepress Wordpress<4.15.0

Event History

Feb 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 29, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:43 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1519?

The severity of CVE-2024-1519 is classified as high due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1519?

To fix CVE-2024-1519, update the ProfilePress plugin to version 4.15.0 or later to ensure proper input sanitization.

3

Which versions of ProfilePress are affected by CVE-2024-1519?

CVE-2024-1519 affects all versions of the ProfilePress plugin up to and including 4.14.4.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2024-1519?

CVE-2024-1519 can be exploited through stored cross-site scripting, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-1519?

Any WordPress site utilizing versions of the ProfilePress plugin up to 4.14.4 is impacted by CVE-2024-1519.

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