CVE-2026-119096: Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash (WordPress plugin) · Improper Authentication
Affects Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 08:09 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (Wordfence) | CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 |
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 31 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| uncannyowlUncanny Toolkit for LearnDash | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected endpoints where possible and monitor for suspicious login attempts. Avoid relying solely on the plugin's account verification controls for sensitive accounts.
Description
The Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash WordPress plugin versions up to 3.8.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability via the email parameter in the uo_login_action() function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass account verification and suspension controls by exploiting a discrepancy in how the plugin and WordPress core sanitize the email input. Attackers with valid credentials for a target account can obtain a valid session cookie without proper approval, enabling unauthorized access. The required nonce for exploitation is publicly accessible, making the attack trivial for anyone with network access and knowledge of the credentials.
References
- wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/592b61a1-9ac9-4817-b154-1e39e50d8010?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/uncanny-learndash-toolkit/tags/3.8.2/src/classes/frontend-login-plus.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/uncanny-learndash-toolkit/tags/3.8.2/src/classes/frontend-login-plus.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/uncanny-learndash-toolkit/tags/3.8.2/src/classes/frontend-login-plus.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/uncanny-learndash-toolkit/tags/3.8.2/src/classes/frontend-login-plus.php (opens in a new tab)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3773997/uncanny-learndash-toolkit/trunk/src/classes/frontend-login-plus.php (opens in a new tab)