The Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API WordPress plugin before 0.0.17 does not use cryptographically sound algorithms to generate OTP codes, potentially leading to account takeovers.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API WordPress plugin before 0.0.17 does not use cryptographically sound algorithms to generate OTP codes, potentially leading to account takeovers.
Title Password Reset with Code < 0.0.17 - Insecure Password Reset Code Creation
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-18T06:00:04.273Z

Reserved: 2025-05-28T13:47:13.132Z

Link: CVE-2025-5305

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-18T06:15:34.887

Modified: 2025-09-18T06:15:34.887

Link: CVE-2025-5305

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