CVE-2025-2563
high-risk
Published 2025-04-14
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 does not prevent users to set their account role when the Membership Addon is enabled, leading to a privilege escalation issue and allowing unauthenticated users to gain admin privileges
Do I need to act?
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83.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 16% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.1/10
High
NETWORK
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (2)
User Registration \& Membership
User Registration \& Membership
Affected Vendors
References (1)
51
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
20/34 · Moderate
Exposure
7/34 · Low