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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Unauthenticated network request to the reset endpoint leaks email addresses with no integrity or availability impact, confirming AV:N/PR:N/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Primary rating from Vendor (WPScan).
CVSS VectorVendor: WPScan
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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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'.
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AnalysisAI
Unauthenticated email enumeration in the Login & Register Forms WordPress plugin (versions 3.0.0 through 4.0.1) exposes all registered user email addresses, including administrator accounts, via a flawed password reset mechanism. The plugin neither verifies that a reset request originates from the account owner nor adequately redacts email addresses in its HTTP response, allowing any unauthenticated attacker to harvest a site's full user roster through repeated requests. …
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| Exploitation | No special configuration is required beyond network access to a WordPress site running Login & Register Forms version 3.0.0 through 4.0.1 with the plugin active. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High) with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N accurately reflects that exploitation requires no authentication, no user interaction, and no special access, making it technically trivial to abuse at scale. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker identifies a WordPress site running the Login & Register Forms plugin by inspecting page source or HTTP response headers. They submit a series of crafted password reset requests targeting known or guessed usernames; the plugin's response returns insufficiently redacted email addresses for each account, including the site administrator. … |
| Remediation | Update the Login & Register Forms WordPress plugin to version 4.0.2 or later, which is the vendor-released patch confirmed by WPScan (https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/589b7661-4a0d-4041-8c29-2819d8b1e402/). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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EUVD-2026-55030
GHSA-gxm4-76w3-xhp8