CVE-2020-36754
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2020-36754 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Paid Memberships Pro plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 2.4.2. The vulnerability arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation on the pmpro_page_save() function, enabling unauthenticated attackers to save pages through forged requests if they can deceive a site administrator into taking an action like clicking on a link. The vulnerability has a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 4.3, indicating its potential danger to organizations. To remediate this issue, affected users should update their Paid Memberships Pro plugin to a version beyond 2.4.2 or apply any patches or security fixes provided by the plugin's developer.
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