Skip to content
CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.2 High

CVE-2026-80071

User Registration & Membership < 5.2.8 - Author+ Privilege Escalation to Administrator

Description

The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.8 does not properly restrict who may author a membership plan or validate the plan a user attaches to their own account, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to assign themselves an arbitrary role and escalate their privileges to Administrator.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Unknown User Registration & Membership

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to < 5.2.8affected

References