Membership User Registration & Membership Plugin up to 5.1.x on WordPress improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Membership User Registration & Membership Plugin up to 5.1.x on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the component User Registration Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-11965. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Membership User Registration & Membership Plugin up to 5.1.x on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component User Registration Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
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.
The weakness was released by John Umoru. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-11965 since 06/11/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 5.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-41255). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: User Registration & Membership Plugin 5.2.0
Timeline
06/11/2026 CVE reserved07/02/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/02/2026 VulDB entry created
07/02/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comResearcher: John Umoru
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-11965 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11965
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-375801
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 07/02/2026 09:09Updated: 07/02/2026 12:42
Changes: 07/02/2026 09:09 (58), 07/02/2026 12:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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