CVE-2026-16261

Huge IT Login <= 1.0.4 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover

Published Aug 2, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The login-social WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not validate password-reset requests against a reset key or the requester's identity, and it issues authentication sessions from unverified third-party sign-in data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset any user's password or log in as any existing account, including administrators, and take over the site.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions login-social
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions login-social
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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'}

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Weaknesses CWE-287
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Description The login-social WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not validate password-reset requests against a reset key or the requester's identity, and it issues authentication sessions from unverified third-party sign-in data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset any user's password or log in as any existing account, including administrators, and take over the site.
Title Huge IT Login <= 1.0.4 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2026, 5:44 PM
Reserved
Jul 20, 2026, 8:30 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 2, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Aug 26, 2026, 4:31 PM