CVE-2026-12255

The MainWP Child WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not verify the requester's identity in its site-registration request handler when password authentication has been disabled for the targeted account, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to obtain a valid authentication session as that account, including an administrator, by naming its login in a single registration request.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

27 Jul 2026, 16:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-287
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.1

27 Jul 2026, 07:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-07-27 07:16

Updated : 2026-07-27 20:33


NVD link : CVE-2026-12255

Mitre link : CVE-2026-12255

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-12255


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Products Affected

No product.

CWE
CWE-287

Improper Authentication