CVE-2024-11291: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in cozmoslabs Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction
The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.13.4 via the WordPress core search feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data from posts that have been restricted to higher-level roles such as logged-in users.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Paid Membership Subscriptions plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 2.13.4, contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200). This vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly restrict access to content filtered by the WordPress core search feature, enabling unauthenticated users to retrieve data from posts restricted to higher-level roles such as logged-in users. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to confidentiality loss.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can extract sensitive data from restricted posts intended only for logged-in users or higher-level roles. This exposure compromises confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or system availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting or disabling the WordPress core search feature for sensitive content or applying custom access controls to prevent unauthorized data exposure via search queries.
CVE-2024-11291: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in cozmoslabs Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction
Description
The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.13.4 via the WordPress core search feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data from posts that have been restricted to higher-level roles such as logged-in users.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Paid Membership Subscriptions plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 2.13.4, contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200). This vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly restrict access to content filtered by the WordPress core search feature, enabling unauthenticated users to retrieve data from posts restricted to higher-level roles such as logged-in users. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to confidentiality loss.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can extract sensitive data from restricted posts intended only for logged-in users or higher-level roles. This exposure compromises confidentiality but does not affect data integrity or system availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting or disabling the WordPress core search feature for sensitive content or applying custom access controls to prevent unauthorized data exposure via search queries.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-11-15T21:37:54.832Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e0cb7ef31ef0b5943f1
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:56 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 5:58:44 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 3:55:06 PM
Views: 17
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