HIGH
CVE-2026-16261
CVSS
7.5
Description
The login-social WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not validate password-reset requests against a reset key or the requester's identity, and it issues authentication sessions from unverified third-party sign-in data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset any user's password or log in as any existing account, including administrators, and take over the site.
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-287
Improper Authentication
EPSS Score
0.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
26.7th percentile
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