Privilege escalation in Wcfm Membership

CVE-2026-12967

The WCFM Membership WordPress plugin before 2.12.1 does not verify that payment was made before completing a paid membership, allowing any authenticated Subscriber/Customer to activate a paid vendor membership for free and gain the marketplace vendor role.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

  • Wcfm Membership

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-12967?
CVE-2026-12967 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wcfm Membership, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-11-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-12967?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.