Paper/Archive/CVE-2026-110959

CVE-2026-110959

Unknown Descope — Descope < 1.2.0 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover

Description · from the CVE record

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.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
Descope< 1.2.01.2.0CNA

Scores by source

CISA ADP9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

References

exploitwpscan.com/vulnerability/8b97f139-cbc3-4913-b69a-a3179f4cc264