WCFM Membership <= 2.10.0 - Missing Authorization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The WCFM Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and access of data in versions up to, and including, 2.10.0 due to missing capability checks on various AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform a wide variety of actions such as modifying membership details, changing renewal information, controlling membership approvals, and more.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4940
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7f48-x47w-f5p2
References
Patch 4
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9c6577a2-6722-4d3b-958d-1143dca414cd?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2633191%40wc-multivendor-membership&new=2633191%40wc-multivendor-membership&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2632641%40wc-multivendor-membership&new=2632641%40wc-multivendor-membership&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2605020%40wc-multivendor-membership&new=2605020%40wc-multivendor-membership&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More wclovers Wcfm Membership vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-04530 WCFM Membership <= 2.10.0 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02134 Authorization bypass in wclovers WCFM Membership – WooCommerce Memberships for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-04532 WCFM Membership <= 2.9.10 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-4940 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4940 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7f48-x47w-f5p2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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