CVE-2026-16736

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CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

<1%p22

Published

Aug 5, 2026 (Aug 5, 2026)

Modified

Aug 26, 2026

Description

The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 5.2.6 does not enforce the site's registration-disabled setting when processing registration-form submissions, allowing unauthenticated users to create new accounts even when the administrator has turned off open registration.

Ecosystems: WordPress
Weakness: CWE-284
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.3%)

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