WP Security CheckVulnerability data as of October 10, 2026

Vulnerability alerts / October 9, 2026

Vulnerability in Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection — CVE-2026-62040

MediumSeverity
CVSS 5.3
—Estimated exploit probability
EPSS
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)

Check: The plugin on wordpress.org / Our record for Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection

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.

This description is reproduced verbatim from the public vulnerability record.

Sources

Part of this record comes from Wordfence Intelligence. Original: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d605f1e-6922-48ab-ae94-2f499750fea5
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