The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.2 does not verify the authenticity of incoming payment-provider webhook notifications before acting on them, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge a payment-approved event and activate a paid membership subscription without completing a real payment.
History

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-307

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-640

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-640

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.2 does not verify the authenticity of incoming payment-provider webhook notifications before acting on them, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge a payment-approved event and activate a paid membership subscription without completing a real payment.
Title User Registration & Membership < 5.2.2 - Unauthenticated PayPal Webhook Signature Verification Bypass Leading to Membership Activation
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-07-13T06:00:01.573Z

Updated: 2026-07-13T15:52:54.768Z

Reserved: 2026-06-11T08:46:05.907Z

Link: CVE-2026-11964

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-13T15:52:50.463Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon Redhat

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