๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-79996

UNKNOWN 0.0

User Registration & Membership < 5.2.6 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Login Settings

CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.6 does not perform a capability check when saving its login settings, allowing authenticated users who have been granted a User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.6 management capability but not full administrator access to change arbitrary site options and escalate their privileges to administrator.

Vendor unknown
Product user registration & membership
Published Aug 28, 2026
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Affected Versions

Unknown / User Registration & Membership
0 < 5.2.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wpscan.com: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/609bbb7c-c19a-4c72-8cef-95598a2cfc0d/

Credits

Artus KG WPScan