CVE-2026-73403: WordPress User Registration plugin <= 5.2.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in User Registration <= 5.2.6 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress User Registration plugin<=5.2.6

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress User Registration Plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.2.7

Event History

Aug 13, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:37 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-73403?

The severity of CVE-2026-73403 is rated as medium with a score of 5.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-73403?

To fix CVE-2026-73403, you should update the WordPress User Registration plugin to version 5.2.7 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-73403?

CVE-2026-73403 is classified as a Broken Access Control vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-73403?

Users of the WordPress User Registration plugin versions 5.2.6 and earlier are affected by CVE-2026-73403.

5

What impact does CVE-2026-73403 have?

CVE-2026-73403 allows unauthenticated users to exploit broken access controls.

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