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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2026-78153 EUVD-2026-70042GHSA-2hp9-5v75-v9jj

Restrict User Access 2.6 - 2.8 - Unauthenticated Content Protection Bypass via REST API Route Normalization

Published Sep 2, 2026 · Updated Sep 2, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

The Restrict User Access WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not normalise the REST API route before checking it against the routes its content protection covers, allowing unauthenticated users to bypass that protection and read restricted content and enumerate users.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Restrict User Access 2.6 – < 2.8.1 2.8.1

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