CVE-2026-62040: WordPress Restrict User Access – Membership plugin with Force plugin <= 2.8.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Oct 9, 2026
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force restrict-user-access allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force: from n/a through 2.8.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force<=2.8.1

Event History

Oct 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:42 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:42 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

The issue affects DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force versions through 2.8.1. The available data does not identify a fixed version.

2

Does exploitation require authentication or user interaction?

The supplied vector indicates network-based exploitation with low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction required. Confidentiality impact is rated low, with no stated integrity or availability impact.

3

What configuration condition is associated with the vulnerability?

The issue is described as exploitation of incorrectly configured access-control security levels. The provided data does not specify which plugin settings or rules create the exposed condition.

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