๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-8293

HIGH 7.5

Really Simple Security < 9.5.10.1 - Authentication Bypass via Two-Factor OTP Skip

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Really Simple Security WordPress plugin before 9.5.10.1 does not enforce the second-factor challenge in two of its two-factor authentication REST endpoints, allowing an attacker who knows a user's password to obtain a WordPress authentication session for that user without completing the email OTP challenge.

Vendor unknown
Product really simple security
Published Jun 2, 2026
Last Updated Jun 2, 2026
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Affected Versions

Unknown / Really Simple Security
0 < 9.5.10.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wpscan.com: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1de69ef9-6226-4292-8e36-b331a37f043e/

Credits

John Umoru WPScan