CVE-2025-69292 HIGH

CVE-2025-69292: WordPress WP Membership plugin <= 1.6.4 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor E-Plugins
Product WP Membership
Weakness CWE-266
Published January 22, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in e-plugins WP Membership wp-membership allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WP Membership: from n/a through <= 1.6.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Membership versions 1.6.4 and earlier contain an improper privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can read sensitive data, modify site content, and disrupt service. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. All installations running affected versions should update immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify content, and disrupt the site's availability.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Any registered user can access admin functions, steal data, and damage your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated