CVE-2026-103085
Received Received - Intake

Improper Access Control in WP User Manager

Publication date: 2026-10-05

Last updated on: 2026-10-05

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Improper Access Control vulnerability in WP User Manager WP User Manager wp-user-manager allows Privilege Abuse.This issue affects WP User Manager: from n/a through 2.9.20.

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Published
2026-10-05
Last Modified
2026-10-05
Generated
2026-10-05
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2026-10-05
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-103085
EUVD
EUVD-2026-92582

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Vendor Product Version / Range
WP User Manager WP User Manager 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-284 The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This is an Improper Access Control vulnerability in the WP User Manager plugin for WordPress. It allows low-privilege users to escalate their permissions to administrator level, giving them full control over the website.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain administrative access to your WordPress site, allowing them to modify content, install malicious plugins, steal data, or take over the entire website.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data, violating GDPR and HIPAA compliance requirements for data protection and access control.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the WP User Manager plugin to version 2.9.21 or later to patch the vulnerability. If updating is not possible, seek assistance from a hosting provider or web developer. Enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins if available.

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