CVE-2023-23488: The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress Plugin, version < 2.9.8, is affected by an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'code' parameter of the '/pmpro/v1/order' REST route.

critical Affects paid-memberships-pro (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress Plugin, version < 2.9.8, is affected by an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'code' parameter of the '/pmpro/v1/order' REST route.

Package
paid-memberships-pro (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.9.8
Fixed in
2.9.8
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 92% (99.8th percentile)
Published
2023-01-20
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordpaid-memberships-pro (WordPress plugin) advisories

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