VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-8293
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-06-02
Last modified2026-07-22
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication