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high8.1

CVE-2026-12255

The MainWP Child WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not verify the requester's identity in its site-registration request handler when password authentication h…

Impact

The MainWP Child WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not verify the requester's identity in its site-registration request handler when password authentication has been disabled for the targeted account, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to obtain a valid authentication session as that account, including an administrator, by naming its login in a single registration request.

Affected products

ProductAffected versions
MainWP Child WordPress Plugin
before 6.1.2

Versions were read from the advisory text. No structured product data has been published for this record yet.

Weakness classification

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