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CVE-2026-8293

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
June 2, 2026
Last modified
July 22, 2026
NVD status
Deferred
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-287
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Affected WordPress components

  • Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL) Plugin · really-simple-ssl
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 9.5.10.1
    View 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

  • Unknown Really Simple Security — Before 9.5.10.1

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1de69ef9-6226-4292-8e36-b331a37f043e/
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record