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Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin, 8121dbf5096e7ec5c00d138e665aca8de422e669

Published on
Aug 08, 2023
Research Description
Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction &amp; Membership Plugin [ultimate-member] < 2.6.9 Ultimate Member – User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin <= 2.6.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery The Ultimate Member plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.6.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin_init function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke select functions using the 'um_admin_do_action__' hook via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected versions
max 2.6.9.
Status
vulnerable