Findings

CVE-2026-3601

The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all ver…

Published May 5, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026

The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append shortcode content to arbitrary pages they do not own or have permission to edit.

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  1. May 5, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append shortcode content to arbitrary pages they do not own or have permission to edit.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to append shortcode content to arbitrary pages they do not own or have permission to edit.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3601

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3601

    The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with

    nvd.nist.gov

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