User Registration & Membership Plugin up to 5.2.7 on WordPress redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in User Registration & Membership Plugin up to 5.2.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to redirect. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-80072. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in User Registration & Membership Plugin up to 5.2.7. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.8 does not validate the destination of a post-login redirect before redirecting, allowing unauthenticated attackers to redirect visitors to an arbitrary external URL, which can be abused for phishing.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-80072 since 08/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1204.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.2.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: User Registration & Membership Plugin 5.2.8

Timelineinfo

08/25/2026 CVE reserved
09/13/2026 +19 days Advisory disclosed
09/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-80072 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-80072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403238

Entryinfo

Created: 09/13/2026 08:29
Changes: 09/13/2026 08:29 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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