The Really Simple Security WordPress plugin before 9.5.10.1 does not enforce the second-factor challenge in two of its two-factor authentication REST endpoints, allowing an attacker who knows a user's password to obtain a WordPress authentication session for that user without completing the email OTP challenge.
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Configurations
No configuration.
History
02 Jun 2026, 12:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5 |
| CWE | CWE-287 |
02 Jun 2026, 07:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-06-02 07:16
Updated : 2026-06-02 14:43
NVD link : CVE-2026-8293
Mitre link : CVE-2026-8293
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8293
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-287
Improper Authentication
