CVE-2020-36754

MEDIUM

Paid Memberships Pro <= 2.4.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via pmpro_page_save()

Title source: llm

Description

The Paid Memberships Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.2. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the pmpro_page_save() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to save pages via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References (9)

Core 9

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory

https://blog.nintechnet.com/25-wordpress-plugins-vulnerable-to-csrf-attacks/

Not Applicable

https://blog.nintechnet.com/more-wordpress-plugins-and-themes-vulnerable-to-csrf-attacks/

Not Applicable

https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-1/

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https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-2/

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https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-3/

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https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-4/

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https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-wordpress-plugins-fixed-csrf-vulnerabilities-part-5/

Patch

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2368689%40paid-memberships-pro&new=2368689%40paid-memberships-pro&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d74553a4-0ef7-4908-a2e8-5e0216f7b256?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3

EPSS 0.0040

EPSS Percentile 31.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-352

Status published

Products (2)

strangerstudios/Paid Memberships Pro – Content Restriction, User Registration, & Paid Subscriptions < 2.4.3

strangerstudios/paid_memberships_pro < 2.4.2

Published Oct 20, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026