CVE-2016-10971

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

The MemberSonic Lite plugin before 1.302 for WordPress has incorrect login access control because only knowlewdge of an e-mail address is required.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 72.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 16, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 29, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

MemberSonic Lite

http://www.pritect.net/blog/membersonic-lite-1-2-unauthenticated-login

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-269Improper Privilege Management

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 16× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-10971?

CVE-2016-10971 is a critical vulnerability published on September 16, 2019. The MemberSonic Lite plugin before 1.302 for WordPress has incorrect login access control because only knowlewdge of an e-mail address is required.

When was CVE-2016-10971 disclosed?

CVE-2016-10971 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 16, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-10971 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-10971 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 72.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-10971?

CVE-2016-10971 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-10971?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-10971, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2016-10971

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