WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-14567 Deferred

User Frontend exposes every user's email address and phone number

User Frontend before 4.3.10 leaves its user-directory search endpoint unrestricted. An unauthenticated attacker can retrieve email addresses and phone numbers for every registered user, including administrators.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
User Frontend
Plugin slug
user-frontend
Affected
4.3.0 to < 4.3.10
Safe version
4.3.10
Published
Aug 28, 2026
Weakness
CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

This CVE was published Aug 28, 2026 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update User Frontend to 4.3.10 or later and assess the privacy impact for registered users whose contact information may have been exposed.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

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 User Frontend WordPress plugin before 4.3.10 does not restrict access to its user directory search endpoint, allowing unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the email address and phone number of every registered user, including administrators.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources