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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-0969
CVE-2024-0969:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The ARMember plugin for WordPress contains a Sensitive Information Exposure vulnerability (CVE-2024-0969) in all versions up to and including 1.0.21. The vulnerability was discovered in the REST API implementation and was publicly disclosed on February 1, 2024 (Wordfence Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's "Default Restriction" feature and view restricted post content through the REST API. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows unauthorized users to access restricted content that should only be available to authenticated users. This bypasses the plugin's content protection mechanisms, potentially exposing sensitive or premium content to the public (Wordfence Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
A patch has been released to address this vulnerability. Website administrators running affected versions of the ARMember plugin should update to the latest version immediately (WordPress Patch).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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