Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 12, 2026 06:00:06 UTC
CVE-2026-110959
The Descope WordPress plugin before 1.2.0 does not validate the authentication token it receives before creating a WordPress session, accepting any non-empty token, so an unauthenticated attacker can obtain a session for any existing account, including an administrator, by supplying that account's email address.
Base score9.8/ 10
SeverityCriticalCVSS 3.1
Exploitability / impact
CVSS metric breakdown
Base severityCritical
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityLowAC
Privileges requiredNonePR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactHighC
Integrity impactHighI
Availability impactHighA
CVSS vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVSS communicates standardized severity and impact characteristics. It does not establish whether a system is exploitable in your specific environment.
Record context
CVE Numbering AuthorityWPScan
Last updatedNov 12, 2026 11:24:31 UTC
PublishedNov 12, 2026 06:00:06 UTC
ReservedOct 15, 2026 09:31:25 UTC
Credits
- Muni Nitish Kumar Yaddala
- WPScan