CVE-2020-5579 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability affecting Paid Memberships Pro versions prior to 2.3.3. An attacker with administrator privileges can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to full compromise of the database. The CVSS score of 7.2 reflects the high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Despite its severity, there is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:strangerstudios:paid_memberships_pro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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