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CVE-2026-8293

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.
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:d2edc6ff6151126f215a156ecf39914870f1a0b2c35e559468020f984c362eff
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cwe · 2 assertions

{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287 Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

{"description":"CWE-287 Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Really Simple Security","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThan":"9.5.10.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"HIGH","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

2 source assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287 Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"CWE-287 Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

1 source assertion
{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1de69ef9-6226-4292-8e36-b331a37f043e/"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:e1ac6e85eefaa3cb243d950a87ce667f569a693f091c86ab27d52d78cef2d896 · sha256:7ae28303d1db33d3… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

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