CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-4056
The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the Content Access Rules REST API endpoints in versions 5.0.1 through 5.1.4. This is due to the `check_permissions()` method only checking for `edit_posts` capability instead of an administrator-level capability. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to list, create, modify, toggle, duplicate, and de
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"User Registration & Membership – Free & Paid Memberships, Subscriptions, Content Restriction, User Profile, Custom User Registration & Login Builder","vendor":"wpeverest","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.1.4","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":5.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d2f5703e75c5130d08b41b798e7c55815ae9ef0a807649772b30aeef4ae4c73d · sha256:9350b0b7b4041243… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-862","description":"CWE-862 Missing Authorization","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d2f5703e75c5130d08b41b798e7c55815ae9ef0a807649772b30aeef4ae4c73d · sha256:9350b0b7b4041243… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/user-registration/tags/5.1.1/modules/content-restriction/includes/RestApi/controllers/version1/class-urcr-content-access-rules.php#L116"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d2f5703e75c5130d08b41b798e7c55815ae9ef0a807649772b30aeef4ae4c73d · sha256:9350b0b7b4041243… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/user-registration/trunk/modules/content-restriction/includes/RestApi/controllers/version1/class-urcr-content-access-rules.php#L116"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d2f5703e75c5130d08b41b798e7c55815ae9ef0a807649772b30aeef4ae4c73d · sha256:9350b0b7b4041243… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3485702/user-registration/trunk/modules/content-restriction/includes/RestApi/controllers/version1/class-urcr-content-access-rules.php"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d2f5703e75c5130d08b41b798e7c55815ae9ef0a807649772b30aeef4ae4c73d · sha256:9350b0b7b4041243… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7bb5a5a2-9644-4850-a5f9-7c925af000c8?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d2f5703e75c5130d08b41b798e7c55815ae9ef0a807649772b30aeef4ae4c73d · sha256:9350b0b7b4041243… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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