The WP User Manager WordPress plugin before 2.9.26 does not keep its paid-registration capability restrictions in force once the payment gateway is disconnected, while a published paid registration form continues to assign its configured role, allowing unauthenticated users to register and immediately obtain a privileged administrator-equivalent role without completing the payment meant to gate it.
History

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp User Manager
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp User Manager

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The WP User Manager WordPress plugin before 2.9.26 does not keep its paid-registration capability restrictions in force once the payment gateway is disconnected, while a published paid registration form continues to assign its configured role, allowing unauthenticated users to register and immediately obtain a privileged administrator-equivalent role without completing the payment meant to gate it.
Title WP User Manager 2.9.21 - 2.9.25 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Paid Registration Role After Stripe Disconnect
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-10-21T06:00:21.719Z

Updated: 2026-10-21T10:35:04.416Z

Reserved: 2026-10-14T12:31:18.637Z

Link: CVE-2026-110523

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-21T10:19:29.061Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-21T06:16:47.830

Modified: 2026-10-21T18:37:38.700

Link: CVE-2026-110523

cve-icon Redhat

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