CVE-2026-12981

CAFEHAUS API <= 1.0.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Password Reset

Published Jul 24, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The CAFEHAUS API WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have any authentication or authorisation when updating user passwords, allowing unauthenticated attackers to set the password of any user, including administrators, and fully take over their accounts.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cafehaus
Cafehaus cafehaus Api
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Cafehaus
Cafehaus cafehaus Api
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The CAFEHAUS API WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have any authentication or authorisation when updating user passwords, allowing unauthenticated attackers to set the password of any user, including administrators, and fully take over their accounts.
Title CAFEHAUS API <= 1.0.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Password Reset
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Jul 24, 2026, 7:40 PM
Reserved
Jun 23, 2026, 11:34 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jul 24, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Jul 24, 2026, 8:48 PM