CVE-2026-49062

HIGH 8.8

WordPress Faust.js plugin <= 1.8.7 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

CVSS Score

8.8

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in WP Engine Faust.Js allows Password Recovery Exploitation. This issue affects Faust.Js: from n/a through 1.8.7.

CWE	CWE-288
Vendor	wp engine
Product	faust.js
Published	Jun 15, 2026
Last Updated	Jun 15, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Affected Versions

WP Engine / Faust.js

n/a ≤ 1.8.7

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/faustwp/vulnerability/wordpress-faust-js-plugin-1-8-7-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

ParkHyunWoo | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program