Vulnerability in Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection — CVE-2026-62040
MediumSeverity
—Estimated exploit probability
10,000+ sitesInstalls
Not publishedFixed in
What to do now
No fix has been published yet. Consider disabling Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection for now, or moving to an alternative.
Affected versions
- Everything up to and including 2.8.1
Affected: Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection (plugin, restrict-user-access)
What the vulnerability is
The Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1. This is due to a missing capability check on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.