HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2025-2563

User Registration \& Membership vulnerability

CVSS
8.1
EPSS
46.4%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
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
Affected vendor
Wpeverest
Affected product
User Registration \& Membership
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2025-04-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 46.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2025-2563

  • Confirm whether Wpeverest User Registration \& Membership is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2025-2563.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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