Groups – Memberships and Access Control vulnerabilities

Plugin slug groups · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-09-26 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 4.7.0 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

1 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Groups – Memberships and Access Control

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 8.8<= 4.6.04.7.0CVE-2026-772032026-09-26Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 3.10.03.11.0CVE-2026-05492026-02-18Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 3.7.03.8.0CVE-2025-117482025-11-07Advisory

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Is the Groups – Memberships and Access Control plugin safe to use?

All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (4.7.0 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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