Webhook Authentication Flaw in User Registration & Membership Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-11964

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-11964?

The User Registration & Membership plugin for WordPress prior to version 5.2.2 is vulnerable due to inadequate validation of incoming payment notifications from providers. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass payment verification and artificially trigger paid membership subscriptions, potentially leading to unauthorized access to premium content or features without actual payment.

Affected Version(s)

User Registration & Membership 0 < 5.2.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Alessandro Greco aka Aleff
Giovanbattista Ianni (University of Calabria - UNICAL)
WPScan
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