Paid Member Subscriptions: A security weakness
Paid Member Subscriptions is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Paid Member Subscriptions
- Plugin slug
paid-member-subscriptions- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Feb 20, 2026
This CVE was published Feb 20, 2026 and is one of 13 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Paid Member Subscriptions to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Paid Member Subscriptions paid-member-subscriptions allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Paid Member Subscriptions: from n/a through <= 2.16.8.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H