THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-80071 (HIGH 7.2) — The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.8 does not properly restrict who may author a membership plan or validate the plan a user attaches to their own account, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to assign themselves an arbitra
[NVD] CVE-2026-80071 (HIGH 7.2) — The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.8 does not properly restrict who may author a membership plan or validate the plan a user attaches to their own account, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to assign themselves an arbitra
CVE-2026-80071 CVSS: 7.2 HIGH Published: 2026-09-13T06:16:24.947
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.8 does not properly restrict who may author a membership plan or validate the plan a user attaches to their own account, allowing authenticated users with Author-level access and above to assign themselves an arbitrary role and escalate their privileges to Administrator
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-80071cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-80071