CVE-2026-112823: WordPress WP User Manager plugin <= 2.9.25 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Published Oct 20, 2026
·Updated
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP User Manager WP User Manager wp-user-manager allows Manipulating User State.This issue affects WP User Manager: from n/a through 2.9.25.
Affected Software
1 affected component
WP User Manager WP User Manager<=2.9.25
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
wp-user-manager/wp-user-managerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.9.26
Event History
Oct 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:14 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attacker needs low-level privileges. No user interaction is required, and the vulnerability is reachable over the network.
2
What is the potential impact?
A successful attacker may be able to manipulate user state. The provided severity vector indicates integrity impact, with no stated confidentiality or availability impact.
3
Which plugin versions are affected?
WP User Manager versions through 2.9.25 are affected. The earliest affected version is not specified.