CVE-2026-12586

Lenxel WP <= 1.0.31 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Arbitrary Password Reset

Published Aug 2, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Lenxel WP WordPress theme through 1.0.31 does not perform any authorization or ownership check on its password-reset action, validating only a CSRF nonce, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of any user (including an administrator) and take over the account.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions lenxel Wp
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions lenxel Wp
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-755
CWE-862
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-287
CWE-352
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-755
CWE-862
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Lenxel WP WordPress theme through 1.0.31 does not perform any authorization or ownership check on its password-reset action, validating only a CSRF nonce, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of any user (including an administrator) and take over the account.
Title Lenxel WP <= 1.0.31 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Arbitrary Password Reset
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2026, 5:42 PM
Reserved
Jun 18, 2026, 7:06 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 2, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Aug 26, 2026, 4:31 PM