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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-89080 (HIGH 7.5) — The Really Simple Security WordPress plugin before 9.8.1 does not prevent an unauthenticated request from resetting an account's completed email two-factor enrolment, allowing an attacker who already knows the account's password to bypass the second factor and obtain that user's

[NVD] CVE-2026-89080 (HIGH 7.5) — The Really Simple Security WordPress plugin before 9.8.1 does not prevent an unauthenticated request from resetting an account's completed email two-factor enrolment, allowing an attacker who already knows the account's password to bypass the second factor and obtain that user's

mednvdPublished 2026-09-13

CVE-2026-89080 CVSS: 7.5 HIGH Published: 2026-09-13T06:16:25.637

The Really Simple Security WordPress plugin before 9.8.1 does not prevent an unauthenticated request from resetting an account's completed email two-factor enrolment, allowing an attacker who already knows the account's password to bypass the second factor and obtain that user's session, up to administrator.

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89080