CVE-2026-124271: Restrict User Access (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization
Affects Restrict User Access (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
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
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (Patchstack) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.3 |
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- 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:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Forcerestrict-user-access | Affected
| Fixed in
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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.