Paid Memberships Pro < 2.12.9 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Custom Field Disclosure
Priority MEDIUM 53Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.12.9 does not prevent user with at least the contributor role from leaking other users' sensitive metadata.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00548 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Paid Memberships Pro (Unknown): 2.12.9
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Paid Memberships Pro | before 2.12.9 | 2.12.9 | Patch available | CNA |
- Paid Memberships Pro VendorUnknown Affected before 2.12.9 Fixed in 2.12.9 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:strangerstudios:paid_memberships_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 2.12.9 | Vulnerable | strangerstudios |
- cpe:2.3:a:strangerstudios:paid_memberships_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.12.9 Vulnerable ·strangerstudios
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Paid Memberships Pro (Unknown) Fixed in 2.12.9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1279
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-683m-h868-4cxr
References
More strangerstudios Paid Memberships Pro vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-09323 SQL injection in Paid Memberships Pro WordPress Plugin CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-07392 Paid Memberships Pro < 2.6.7 - Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-00598 Paid Memberships Pro < 2.9.12 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-05682 Paid Memberships Pro <= 2.12.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-04426 Paid Memberships Pro < 2.9.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-01197 Paid Memberships Pro - Member Directory Add On < 1.2.6 - Contributor+ Sensitive Information Disclosure via SQLi CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-1279 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1279 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-683m-h868-4cxr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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