CVE-2026-73995: CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in wpeverest User Registration
Subscriber Broken Authentication in User Registration <= 5.2.6 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-73995) in wpeverest User Registration plugin versions up to 5.2.6 allows an attacker with low privileges to bypass authentication controls by spoofing, resulting in broken authentication (CWE-290). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, and impacts on integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with some level of privileges can bypass authentication mechanisms in the User Registration plugin, potentially leading to unauthorized actions affecting the integrity and availability of the system. Confidentiality is not impacted. This could allow manipulation or disruption of user registration processes.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigations are provided by the vendor at this time.
CVE-2026-73995: CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in wpeverest User Registration
Description
Subscriber Broken Authentication in User Registration <= 5.2.6 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-73995) in wpeverest User Registration plugin versions up to 5.2.6 allows an attacker with low privileges to bypass authentication controls by spoofing, resulting in broken authentication (CWE-290). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges, no user interaction, and impacts on integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with some level of privileges can bypass authentication mechanisms in the User Registration plugin, potentially leading to unauthorized actions affecting the integrity and availability of the system. Confidentiality is not impacted. This could allow manipulation or disruption of user registration processes.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigations are provided by the vendor at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-14T10:15:59.205Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a846a52c6e8be033250a749
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 14:21:06 UTC
Last enriched: 08/18/2026, 14:36:17 UTC
Last updated: 08/18/2026, 20:05:11 UTC
Views: 3
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