Ultimate Member Widgets for Elementor – WordPress User Directory: A security weakness
Ultimate Member Widgets for Elementor – WordPress User Directory is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Ultimate Member Widgets for Elementor – WordPress User Directory
- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Nov 20, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Nov 20, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Ultimate Member Widgets for Elementor – WordPress User Directory 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
The Ultimate Member Widgets for Elementor – WordPress User Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_filter_users function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract partial metadata of all WordPress users, including their first name, last name and email addresses.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N