CVE-2025-2563
HIGH EXPLOITED NUCLEIUser Registration & Membership <= 4.1.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Title source: nucleiDescription
The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 does not prevent users to set their account role when the Membership Addon is enabled, leading to a privilege escalation issue and allowing unauthenticated users to gain admin privileges
Exploits (5)
metasploit
WORKING POC
EXCELLENT
by wesley (wcraft), Valentin Lobstein · rubypocphp
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/wp_user_registration_membership_escalation.rb
Nuclei Templates (1)
User Registration & Membership <= 4.1.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
CRITICALVERIFIEDby iamnoooob,rootxharsh,pdresearch
FOFA:
body="/wp-content/plugins/user-registration"
Scores
CVSS v3
8.1
EPSS
0.8758
EPSS Percentile
99.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
VulnCheck KEV
2025-03-25
Status
published
Products (2)
wpeverest/user_registration_\&_membership
< 4.1.2
wpeverest/user_registration_\&_membership
< 5.1.2
Published
Apr 14, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026