Medium 5.3Published Oct 9, 2026

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

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 08:50 UTC)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

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.

CVSS: 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-862
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Patchstack
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Oct 14, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force dev_institute:restrict_user_access_membership_plugin_with_force (from the name)	through 2.8.1; fixed at 2.8.2	CNA record

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/restrict-user-access/vulnerability/wordpress-restrict-user-access-membership-plugin-with-force-plugin-2-8-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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