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Publication date: 2025-10-22

Last updated on: 2026-04-01

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in N-Media Simple User Registration wp-registration allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Simple User Registration: from n/a through <= 6.8.

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Published

2025-10-22

Last Modified

2026-04-01

Generated

2026-07-07

AI Q&A

2025-10-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-53428

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
n-media	simple_user_registration	*

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-266	A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Incorrect Privilege Assignment issue in the N-Media Simple User Registration plugin for WordPress (wp-registration). It allows an attacker to escalate their privileges, meaning they can gain higher access rights than intended by exploiting the flaw in versions up to and including 6.4.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized elevated privileges within the affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized actions, data modification, or control over the application or website using the Simple User Registration plugin.

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