CVE-2026-18470 (GCVE-0-2026-18470)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-10 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-10 19:19
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Login & Register Forms < 4.0.2 - Unauthenticated Registered User Email Address Disclosure via Lost Password Response
Summary
The Login & Register Forms WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not verify that a password reset request comes from the account's owner, and does not adequately redact the address returned in its response, allowing unauthenticated users to obtain registered users' email addresses, including administrators'.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-10 19:19 UTC
CWE
- CWE-200 Information Exposure
- CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/589b7661-4a0d-40… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Login & Register Forms |
Affected:
3.0.0 , < 4.0.2
(semver)
|
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