Auth bypass in User Registration & Membership
CVE-2026-11966
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.3 does not perform a capability check for unauthenticated callers on one of its membership payment actions and acts on a caller-supplied user identifier, allowing unauthentica…
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Unknown User Registration & Membership — versions 4.2.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-11966?
- CVE-2026-11966 is a medium-severity vulnerability in User Registration & Membership, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-07-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-11966?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.