The Authora : Easy login with mobile number WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 does not keep its one-time login code confidential, returning the code and a valid verification token in the response of an unauthenticated action, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user whose registered mobile number they know (including administrators) or to create arbitrary accounts.
History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-287
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 01 Aug 2026 06:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Authora : Easy login with mobile number WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 does not keep its one-time login code confidential, returning the code and a valid verification token in the response of an unauthenticated action, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user whose registered mobile number they know (including administrators) or to create arbitrary accounts.
Title Authora - Easy Login with Mobile Number < 1.7.7 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via OTP Disclosure
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-08-01T06:00:13.582Z

Updated: 2026-08-03T18:41:54.055Z

Reserved: 2026-07-03T09:48:36.428Z

Link: CVE-2026-14561

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T18:41:49.738Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-08-01T07:16:30.410

Modified: 2026-08-26T16:31:36.750

Link: CVE-2026-14561

cve-icon Redhat

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