VulnSocial

CVE-2026-115230

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The WHIZZ WordPress plugin through 1.1.8 does not validate the password-reset key before updating a user's password, relying only on a nonce that is exposed to unauthenticated visitors, allowing attackers to set an arbitrary password for any user, including administrators, and fully take over their accounts.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-269

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-11-06: 111-06
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • cve.now@cvedotnow

    🆕 New CVE Whizz: privilege escalation via unauthenticated password reset (CVE-2026-115230) Unauthenticated attackers can set any user's password, including administrators, and take over their accounts. No patch listed yet https://cve.now/CVE-2026-115230?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=cvedotnow&utm_content=critical

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