๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-118201

HIGH 7.5

Limit Login Attempts Reloaded 3.0.0 - 3.4.0 - Two-Factor Authentication Bypass via XML-RPC

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

Vendor unknown
Product limit login attempts security
Published Nov 9, 2026
Last Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Affected Versions

Unknown / Limit Login Attempts Security
3.0.0 < 3.4.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wpscan.com: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a3754c82-0b21-45a7-a3c8-d47ef155a327/

Credits

Qi Qin WPScan