diff --git a/src/wp-includes/user.php b/src/wp-includes/user.php
index 9c635f63d288a..f6a0a77d9df08 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/user.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/user.php
@@ -1152,6 +1152,7 @@ function get_blogs_of_user( $user_id, $all = false ) {
  * Finds out whether a user is a member of a given blog.
  *
  * @since MU (3.0.0)
+ * @since 7.1.0 Introduced the `is_user_member_of_blog` filter.
  *
  * @global wpdb $wpdb WordPress database abstraction object.
  *
@@ -1201,9 +1202,23 @@ function is_user_member_of_blog( $user_id = 0, $blog_id = 0 ) {
 	} else {
 		$capabilities_key = $wpdb->base_prefix . $blog_id . '_capabilities';
 	}
-	$has_cap = get_user_meta( $user_id, $capabilities_key, true );
+	$has_cap   = get_user_meta( $user_id, $capabilities_key, true );
+	$is_member = is_array( $has_cap );
 
-	return is_array( $has_cap );
+	/**
+	 * Filters whether a user is a member of a given blog.
+	 *
+	 * This filter only runs when the user and blog have both been resolved
+	 * to valid records on a multisite install; it is not invoked for logged-out
+	 * requests, unknown users, or archived/spammed/deleted sites.
+	 *
+	 * @since 7.1.0
+	 *
+	 * @param bool $is_member Whether the user is a member of the blog.
+	 * @param int  $user_id   The user ID being checked.
+	 * @param int  $blog_id   The blog ID being checked.
+	 */
+	return (bool) apply_filters( 'is_user_member_of_blog', $is_member, $user_id, $blog_id );
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/tests/user/multisite.php b/tests/phpunit/tests/user/multisite.php
index d01856cb14c2f..c6126b358b87f 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/tests/user/multisite.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/tests/user/multisite.php
@@ -176,6 +176,73 @@ public function test_is_user_member_of_blog() {
 		wp_set_current_user( $old_current );
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Ensures the `is_user_member_of_blog` filter can override the return value
+	 * and receives the resolved user ID and blog ID.
+	 *
+	 * @ticket 65096
+	 *
+	 * @covers ::is_user_member_of_blog
+	 */
+	public function test_is_user_member_of_blog_filter() {
+		$user_id = self::factory()->user->create();
+		$blog_id = self::factory()->blog->create();
+
+		// Sanity check: the user is not a member of the blog by default.
+		$this->assertFalse( is_user_member_of_blog( $user_id, $blog_id ) );
+
+		$filter_args = array();
+		$filter      = function ( $is_member, $filtered_user_id, $filtered_blog_id ) use ( &$filter_args ) {
+			$filter_args[] = array( $is_member, $filtered_user_id, $filtered_blog_id );
+			return true;
+		};
+
+		add_filter( 'is_user_member_of_blog', $filter, 10, 3 );
+		$result = is_user_member_of_blog( $user_id, $blog_id );
+		remove_filter( 'is_user_member_of_blog', $filter, 10 );
+
+		$this->assertTrue( $result, 'Filter should be able to force a truthy return value.' );
+		$this->assertCount( 1, $filter_args, 'Filter should run exactly once per call on a valid multisite blog.' );
+		$this->assertSame( array( false, $user_id, $blog_id ), $filter_args[0], 'Filter should receive the computed membership, user ID, and blog ID.' );
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Ensures the `is_user_member_of_blog` filter is not invoked for requests
+	 * that short-circuit before the membership is computed.
+	 *
+	 * @ticket 65096
+	 *
+	 * @covers ::is_user_member_of_blog
+	 */
+	public function test_is_user_member_of_blog_filter_not_called_for_invalid_input() {
+		$filter_calls = 0;
+		$filter       = function ( $is_member ) use ( &$filter_calls ) {
+			++$filter_calls;
+			return $is_member;
+		};
+
+		add_filter( 'is_user_member_of_blog', $filter );
+
+		// No current user, and no user ID provided.
+		$old_current = get_current_user_id();
+		wp_set_current_user( 0 );
+		$this->assertFalse( is_user_member_of_blog() );
+
+		// Unknown user ID.
+		$this->assertFalse( is_user_member_of_blog( PHP_INT_MAX ) );
+
+		// Known user, but an archived/deleted/spam site short-circuits.
+		$user_id = self::factory()->user->create();
+		$blog_id = self::factory()->blog->create();
+		update_blog_details( $blog_id, array( 'archived' => 1 ) );
+		$this->assertFalse( is_user_member_of_blog( $user_id, $blog_id ) );
+
+		wp_set_current_user( $old_current );
+		remove_filter( 'is_user_member_of_blog', $filter );
+
+		$this->assertSame( 0, $filter_calls, 'Filter should not run when the function short-circuits before computing membership.' );
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * @ticket 23192
 	 */