WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

User Registration & Membership < 5.2.5 - Subscriber+ Pending Email Change Cancellation via IDOR

Description

The plugin does not verify that the account whose pending email change is being cancelled belongs to the user making the request, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access and above to cancel any other user's in-progress email change, including an administrator's.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 5.2.5

References

Classification

Type
IDOR
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Sai Praneeth Koti
Submitter
Sai Praneeth Koti
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-08-26 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-08-26 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-26 (about 1 day ago)

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