CVE-2026-88785 (GCVE-0-2026-88785)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-11 06:00
Modified
2026-10-11 11:32
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Simple Membership Version: 0   ≤
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