FKIE_CVE-2026-11963

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-07-13 07:16 - Updated: 2026-07-13 18:05
Severity
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.2 does not perform an authorization check on a membership-upgrade action and derives the user to modify from a caller-supplied identifier instead of the current user, allowing any authenticated user such as a subscriber to change another user's WordPress role and membership tier.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a34a916a-983e-48a5-8f10-99214ee3b613/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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