CVE-2024-0972

BuddyPress Members Only <= 3.4.8 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API

5.3 Medium

The BuddyPress Members Only plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.9 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's "All Other Sections On Your Site Will be Opened to Guest" feature (when unset) and view restricted page and post content.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.44%Up 0.4 points since Jun 6, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

BuddyPress Members Only <= 3.4.8 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API

Record: CVE-2024-0972
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-284
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-16749 5.3

Record: EUVD-2024-16749
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jw49-77hq-w4px 5.3

The BuddyPress Members Only plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure...

The BuddyPress Members Only plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.5 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's "All Other Sections On Your Site Will be Opened to Guest" feature (when unset) and view restricted page and post content.

Record: GHSA-jw49-77hq-w4px
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.3

Record: CVE-2024-0972
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-0972 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Membersonly Buddypress Members Only, published June 6, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.