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CVE-2026-16736

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 5, 2026
Last modified
August 26, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-284
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.6 does not enforce the site's registration-disabled setting when processing registration-form submissions, allowing unauthenticated users to create new accounts even when the administrator has turned off open registration.

Affected WordPress components

  • User Registration & Membership – Free & Paid Memberships, Subscriptions, Content Restriction, User Profile, Custom User Registration & Login Builder Plugin · user-registration
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 5.2.6
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown User Registration & Membership — Before 5.2.6

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dc0d63d6-bcd9-4f14-865a-49d254a831a2/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record