CVE-2024-12919: The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin fo

Q: Is CVE-2024-12919 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12919 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-12919 affect?

CVE-2024-12919 affects membership \& content restriction - paid member subscriptions. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.13.7. This is due to the pms_pb_payment

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-12919?

Priority 51/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-12919 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting membership \& content restriction - paid member subscriptions. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.13.7. This is due to the pms_pb_payment_redirect_link function using the user-controlled value supplied via the 'pms_payment_id' parameter to authenticate users without any further identity validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated atta

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287
Published	2025-01-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: cozmoslabs

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-14 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:00 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cozmoslabs membership \& content restriction - paid member subscriptions UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.13.8

Fixed in: 2.13.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy membership--content-restriction---paid-member-subscriptions || rpm -q membership--content-restriction---paid-member-subscriptions || membership--content-restriction---paid-member-subscriptions --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.13.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade membership--content-restriction---paid-member-subscriptions

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade membership--content-restriction---paid-member-subscriptions

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-12919?

membership \& content restriction - paid member subscriptions: upgrade to 2.13.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12919 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12919 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-12919 affect?

CVE-2024-12919 affects membership \& content restriction - paid member subscriptions. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The Paid Membership Subscriptions – Effortless Memberships, Recurring Payments & Content Restriction plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.13.7. This is due to the pms_pb_payment

How urgent is CVE-2024-12919?

Priority 51/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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