CVE-2026-11551
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Branda plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.29. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's passwords, including administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.
Affected WordPress components
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Branda – White Label & Branding, Free Login Page Customizer Plugin · branda-white-labelingUp to and including 3.4.29View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- wpmudev Branda – White Label & Branding, Free Login Page Customizer — Up to and including 3.4.29
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/branda-white-labeling/tags/3.4.29/inc/modules/login-screen/signup-password.php#L232
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3568291/branda-white-labeling/trunk/inc/modules/login-screen/signup-password.php
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/56f13af3-71b6-42d4-9fda-a75778f32091?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record