Description
The Descope WordPress plugin before 1.2.0 does not validate the authentication token it receives before creating a WordPress session, accepting any non-empty token, so an unauthenticated attacker can obtain a session for any existing account, including an administrator, by supplying that account's email address.
Published:
2026-11-12
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Unknown | Descope | unaffected |
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History
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Description | The Descope WordPress plugin before 1.2.0 does not validate the authentication token it receives before creating a WordPress session, accepting any non-empty token, so an unauthenticated attacker can obtain a session for any existing account, including an administrator, by supplying that account's email address. | |
| Title | Descope < 1.2.0 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-12T06:00:06.674Z
Reserved: 2026-10-15T09:31:25.187Z
Link: CVE-2026-110959
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-12T06:17:11.100
Modified: 2026-11-12T06:17:11.100
Link: CVE-2026-110959
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