CVE-2026-86709

CRITICAL CVSS 9.8 View on NVD ↗

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4b0b16eb-c638-479b-ab65-1cead53f32a8/

Published: Sep 17, 2026 06:16 UTC Modified: Sep 17, 2026 13:16 UTC