01 Record
CVE-2026-77194
Simple Membership <= 4.8.1 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass to Administrator Account Takeover via Multisite Identity Binding
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: Wordfence
CNA base score5.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
02 Description
Simple Membership <= 4.8.1 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass to Administrator Account Takeover via Multisite Identity Binding
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 47.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-01.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-09-01 11:31Z1 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-09-01 17:50Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-08-20
- Assigning CNA
- Wordfence
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- c352fb8553594feaf4cae59a2f2f6e5591b178242434a3b8c95051ef0f88a8e8
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ccd3eae5-3d30-4d0d-8f95-5f0747e4e944?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-membership/tags/4.8.0/classes/class.swpm-utils.php#L329
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-membership/tags/4.8.0/classes/class.swpm-utils-member.php#L461
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-membership/tags/4.8.0/classes/class.swpm-utils.php#L365
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-membership/tags/4.8.0/classes/class.swpm-front-registration.php#L126
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-membership/tags/4.8.0/classes/class.swpm-form.php#L214
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3668897/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3673368/