PT-2023-28191 · Unknown · Simple Membership

Rafie Muhammad · Published 2023-09-27 · Updated 2025-03-25 · CVE-2023-41957

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Simple Membership versions through 4.3.4

Description The issue is related to Improper Privilege Management, allowing Privilege Escalation in Simple Membership.

Recommendations For versions through 4.3.4, update to a version later than 4.3.4 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about other specific mitigation measures for this issue.

Fix

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-41957

Affected Products

Simple Membership

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41957 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41957 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1791378592166813910 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/yeraisci_/status/1706968979624046643 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/116171 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-membership/wordpress-simple-membership-plugin-4-3-4-unauthenticated-membership-role-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1791390988172411241 · Twitter Post