RCE in Properfraction Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Profile & Restrict Content – Profilepress
CVE-2025-8878
The The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.16.4…
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.013 (79.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9309b8bf-f581-4a56-a1ed-3941e…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-avatar/trunk/src/Classes/Registratio…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-avatar/trunk/src/ShortcodeParser/Bui…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-avatar/trunk/src/ShortcodeParser/Bui…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-avatar/trunk/src/ShortcodeParser/Bui…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-user-avatar/trunk/src/ShortcodeParser/Bui…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3345295/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-8878?
- CVE-2025-8878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Properfraction Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Profile & Restrict Content – Profilepress, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-16.
- How severe is CVE-2025-8878?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.