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CVE-2026-11965 (GCVE-0-2026-11965)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-02 06:00 – Updated: 2026-07-02 12:33
VLAI
Title
User Registration & Membership < 5.2.0 - Unauthenticated Paid Membership Bypass
Summary
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.0 does not enforce payment completion before activating a paid membership subscription, allowing unauthenticated users (after self-registering an account through the open registration flow) to obtain an active subscription on any paid plan without paying and access the gated content.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-02 12:33 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/49f4c59e-5931-40… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown User Registration & Membership Affected: 0 , < 5.2.0 (semver)
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Credits
John Umoru WPScan
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