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CVE-2026-12492

Unknown Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce — Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce < 2.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via hcotp_auto_login_user

EPSS 0.5%CVSS 9.8

critical.is priorityof 100

CVSS 9.8 (ADP)9.8 / 10 × 3029.4 Not in CISA KEV+300.0 EPSS percentile 42.7.427 × 208.5 No public exploit+100.0 SSVC exploitation: none+100.0

Description · from the CVE record

The Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not verify that a one-time password was actually validated before authenticating a user based on a supplied identifier, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user, including administrators, as well as to create new accounts.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource

Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce1.5 – < 2.82.8CNA

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/56fdcba6-c7b1-443d-9f9d-b738ecaadabc