CVE-2018-0588

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-05-14 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the AJAX function of Ultimate Member plugin prior to version 2.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

ultimatemember User Profile & Membership: before 2.0.4 — fixed in 2.0.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ultimatemember User Profile & Membership 2.0.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN28804532/index.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-member/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9608
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN28804532/index.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-member/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9608

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