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CVE-2026-8293

Really Simple Security < 9.5.10.1 - Authentication Bypass via Two-Factor OTP Skip

Published: Jun 2, 2026Updated: Jun 2, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSS
HIGH

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.

EPSS Score
N/A
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Affected Products

Really Simple Security
Unknown

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1de69ef9-6226-4292-8e36-b331a37f043e/
wpscan.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 2, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 2, 2026

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