VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-2563
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 does not prevent users to set their account role when the Membership Addon is enabled, leading to a privilege escalation issue and allowing unauthenticated users to gain admin privileges
HIGH 8.1EPSS 48.8%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 48.8%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 does not prevent users to set their account role when the Membership Addon is enabled, leading to a privilege escalation issue and allowing unauthenticated users to gain admin privileges
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 48.78% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wpeverest/user registration \& membership
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c0f62a1-9510-4f90-a297-17634e6c8b75/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.