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.
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Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-284 |
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0000
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| 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. | |
| Title | User Registration & Membership < 5.2.6 - Unauthenticated Account Creation While Registration Disabled | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-05T06:00:10.288Z
Reserved: 2026-07-23T07:49:11.677Z
Link: CVE-2026-16736
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Updated: 2026-08-05T07:30:16Z