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CVE-2026-124271: Restrict User Access (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization

Affects Restrict User Access (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 2.8.4 when convenient.

Data as of 11 Nov 2026, 11:53 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (Patchstack)CVSS 3.15.3
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.8.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 11 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 11 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Restrict User Access (WordPress plugin) to 2.8.4.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Forcerestrict-user-accessAffected
  • <2.8.4
Fixed in
  • 2.8.4

AI-suggested

Upgrade the Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force to version 2.8.4 or later, where the missing authorization vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.

Description

CVE-2026-124271 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force. The flaw allows exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially enabling unauthorized access. This affects versions from initial releases up to 2.8.3. The issue is addressed in version 2.8.4.

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