Members <= 3.2.22 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Disclosure via REST API Pagination Side Channel

5.3
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE CVE-2026-12426
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published July 10, 2026
Last Updated July 11, 2026
Researcher Huazu Jiang (anjhz0318) - Tsinghua University

Description

The Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.22 via the members_filter_protected_posts_for_rest. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract determine the existence and exact count of access-restricted posts, and use per-page pagination as a boolean oracle to infer keywords and content contained within those hidden restricted posts.

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Vulnerability Details for Members – Membership & User Role Editor Plugin

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug members (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.2.23, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.22
Patched Version
  • 3.2.23

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