CVE-2026-15246: CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in RealHomes Memberships
The RealHomes Memberships WordPress plugin before 3.1.0 does not verify that a membership payment actually completed, nor check a nonce or the user's capability, before granting a paid membership package, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to obtain paid membership packages without paying.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-15246 is a vulnerability in the RealHomes Memberships WordPress plugin prior to version 3.1.0. The plugin fails to verify the completion of membership payments and does not validate nonces or user capabilities before assigning paid membership packages. This insufficient verification of data authenticity (CWE-345) and improper access control (CWE-862) enables any authenticated user to escalate their membership status without paying.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user with minimal privileges can bypass payment verification and gain unauthorized access to paid membership packages. This could lead to unauthorized access to premium features or content intended only for paying members. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or availability but results in integrity loss due to unauthorized privilege escalation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is indicated in the available data, users should monitor the vendor's announcements for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting user roles or access to membership upgrade functionality to trusted users only.
CVE-2026-15246: CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in RealHomes Memberships
Description
The RealHomes Memberships WordPress plugin before 3.1.0 does not verify that a membership payment actually completed, nor check a nonce or the user's capability, before granting a paid membership package, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to obtain paid membership packages without paying.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-15246 is a vulnerability in the RealHomes Memberships WordPress plugin prior to version 3.1.0. The plugin fails to verify the completion of membership payments and does not validate nonces or user capabilities before assigning paid membership packages. This insufficient verification of data authenticity (CWE-345) and improper access control (CWE-862) enables any authenticated user to escalate their membership status without paying.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user with minimal privileges can bypass payment verification and gain unauthorized access to paid membership packages. This could lead to unauthorized access to premium features or content intended only for paying members. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality or availability but results in integrity loss due to unauthorized privilege escalation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch is indicated in the available data, users should monitor the vendor's announcements for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting user roles or access to membership upgrade functionality to trusted users only.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-09T12:06:10.878Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a749d33bf8831d539db9d1c
Added to database: 08/06/2026, 14:41:55 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 16:14:31 UTC
Last updated: 08/06/2026, 22:13:04 UTC
Views: 4
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