CVE-2025-67956 HIGH

CVE-2025-67956: WordPress User Registration plugin <= 4.4.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wpeverest
Product User Registration
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 22, 2026
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

8.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpeverest User Registration user-registration allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects User Registration: from n/a through <= 4.4.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

User Registration versions 4.4.6 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify user data or perform administrative actions without permission. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network. Site administrators should update immediately to a version newer than 4.4.6.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify user data or perform admin actions without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter user accounts, settings, or site data without credentials.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2026 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated