CVE-2026-74001
Unauthenticated auth-bypass in User Registration & Membership Pro <=5.4.5.
Is CVE-2026-74001 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-74001 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-74001?
CVE-2026-74001 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-74001?
Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-74001, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.
What does CVE-2026-74001 affect?
CVE-2026-74001 affects User Registration & Membership Pro plugin <= 5.4.5, WordPress sites using the plugin. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-74001?
Disable/remove plugin, block registrations, monitor logs; apply vendor patch when released
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass registration to create/takeover accounts, potentially gain admin access and control site content or execute user actions.
Immediate action required
- affected<= 5.4.5
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.