CVE-2024-2765: Ultimate Member <= 2.8.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published May 2, 2024
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Updated

The Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Skype and Spotify URL parameters in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Ultimate Member Ultimate Member<=2.8.4
ultimatemember Ultimate Member Wordpress<2.8.5

Event History

May 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:52 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2765?

CVE-2024-2765 is classified as having a high severity due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-2765?

To fix CVE-2024-2765, update the Ultimate Member plugin to version 2.8.5 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

Which versions of Ultimate Member are affected by CVE-2024-2765?

All versions of Ultimate Member up to and including 2.8.4 are affected by CVE-2024-2765.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2765?

CVE-2024-2765 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into user profiles.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-2765?

Users of the Ultimate Member plugin for WordPress using affected versions are at risk from CVE-2024-2765.

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