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CVE-2026-89079 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

The Theme My Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in versions up to, and including, 7.2.1. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change arbitrary user's passwords on multi-site setups in certain configurations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:5.9 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3696081/theme-my-login	[email protected]	Content WallVendor
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/53c548be-b8aa-4949-93f8-7b4d73688540?source=cve	[email protected]	AdvisoryRemedy

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-269	Improper Privilege Management	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Theme My Login	<= 7.2.1 (semver)
CPE No CPEs found in CPE dictionary for this product. Remediation Upgrade: 7.2.2moderate effort

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Oct 16, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Oct 16, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]