CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-86709

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2026-09-17 Modified 2026-09-18 Official page ↗
Status
Deferred
Published
2026-09-17
Last modified
2026-09-18
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

The Pressengine WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not stop its login handler from issuing a session when authentication fails, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user, including administrators.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References