CVE-2026-88785: unknown simple membership
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-88785 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability in unknown simple membership. EPSS estimates a 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 0.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 11-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Simple Membership WordPress plugin before 4.8.3 does not avoid transmitting a newly registered member's plaintext password in a URL query string when an optional auto-login-after-registration feature is enabled, exposing the credential in browser history and in web server, proxy, and CDN access logs to anyone able to read them.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST4.7MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
0%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- simple membership< 4.8.3
1 vendor · 1 product