CVE-2026-12255EPSS p38.4%

CVE-2026-12255CVE-2026-12255

Description

The MainWP Child WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not verify the requester's identity in its site-registration request handler when password authentication has been disabled for the targeted account, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to obtain a valid authentication session as that account, including an administrator, by naming its login in a single registration request.

Scoring

CVSS 8.1 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.47% probability of exploitation · percentile 38.4% · 2026-10-06T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-07-27
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.