CVE-2026-118201

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 55/100
Published: 2026-11-09 Modified: 2026-11-09 First seen: 2026-11-09 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: High
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: High

Description

The Limit Login Attempts Security WordPress plugin before 3.4.1 does not enforce its two-factor authentication on every password-authentication route, so an attacker who already knows a protected user's password can authenticate through an alternative login interface and obtain that user's access without completing the second factor.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (2)

VendorProductVersion
Unknown Limit Login Attempts Security 3.0.0 < 3.4.1
Unknown Limit Login Attempts Security 3.0.0 < 3.4.1

References & Advisories (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

55 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.17%
Raw Score 0.001720
Percentile 6.6%
Date 2026-11-09

Intelligence Sources

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