s2Member <= 260127 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover
Affected versions: *-260127
Vulnerability type: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected software, patched versions and attribution
The s2Member plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 260127. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.
s2Member – Excellent for All Kinds of Memberships, Content Restriction Paywalls & Member Access Subscriptions
Affected versions: *-260127
Patched versions: 260215
Researcher credit: Alyudin Nafiie
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- Published
- February 18, 2026
- CVSS
- 9.8