WordPress Simple Membership Plugin <= 4.3.8 is vulnerable to Unauth. Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-50376 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Patchstack |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-12-19 09:15:36 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-28 19:22:32 UTC |
| Description | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in smp7, wp.Insider Simple Membership allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simple Membership: from n/a through 4.3.8. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.1 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.001280000 probability, percentile 0.318150000 (date 2026-04-29)
Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Simple-membership-plugin | Simple Membership | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Smp7 Wp.insider | Simple Membership | affected n/a 4.3.8 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-membership/wordpress-simple-mem... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | patchstack.com | Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance) (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2023-12-11T01:41:00.000Z | Vulnerability received on the Patchstack Alliance bounty program. |
| CNA | 2023-12-11T10:17:00.000Z | Vulnerability validated by Patchstack researchers. |
| CNA | 2023-12-12T06:24:00.000Z | Patchstack notified the vendor about the vulnerability. |
| CNA | 2023-12-13T10:45:00.000Z | Vendor confirmed that information was received. |
| CNA | 2023-12-16T02:34:00.000Z | Vendor notified Patchstack that patched version is released. |
| CNA | 2023-12-19T06:03:00.000Z | Patch validated, vulnerability disclosed to the Patchstack vulnerability database. |
Solutions
CNA: Update to 4.3.9 or a higher version.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.