CVE-2026-62040
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CVE-2026-62040 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing Authorization vulnerability in DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force restrict-user-access allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force: from n/a through 2.8.1.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in DEV Institute Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force restrict-user-access allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force: from n/a through 2.8.1.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| DEV Institute | Restrict User Access – Membership Plugin with Force | <= 2.8.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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