CVE-2026-8293
HIGHCVSS v3.1: 7.5 · EPSS: 0.0007 (20.8 percentile)
Source data as of:
At a glance
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS
- 7.5 v3.1 · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.0007 (20.8 percentile) · FIRST.org
- CISA KEV
- No
- Type
- Improper Authentication · NVD CWE
- Attack conditions (CVSS vector)
- NetworkNo user interaction · Source: NVD Vector
- Published
- 2026-06-02 · Modified: 2026-06-02
- References
- Jump to references (1)
CVSS / EPSS / KEV
Source — CVSS: NVD · EPSS: FIRST.org · KEV: CISA. Data & Sources
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.
References
Reference URLs as listed by NVD, grouped by a mechanical match on the link's host/pattern. Labels describe the link type only.