CVE-2026-7567: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in elemntor Temporary Login
CVE-2026-7567 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the Temporary Login plugin for WordPress by elemntor. It affects versions up to and including 1.0.0. The flaw occurs due to improper input validation of the 'temp-login-token' GET parameter, which can be supplied as an array to bypass authentication. This allows attackers to gain access as any active temporary login user via a crafted GET request. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a critical risk. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-7567) in the elemntor Temporary Login WordPress plugin arises from the maybe_login_temporary_user() function failing to verify that the 'temp-login-token' GET parameter is a scalar string. By supplying this parameter as an array, an attacker can bypass authentication checks and gain unauthorized access as any active temporary login user. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 1.0.0 and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 (critical). No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in a full authentication bypass, allowing an attacker to gain unauthorized access as any active temporary login user. This can lead to complete compromise of the affected WordPress site with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, avoid using the affected plugin version or disable the Temporary Login plugin to prevent exploitation.
CVE-2026-7567: CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in elemntor Temporary Login
Description
CVE-2026-7567 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the Temporary Login plugin for WordPress by elemntor. It affects versions up to and including 1.0.0. The flaw occurs due to improper input validation of the 'temp-login-token' GET parameter, which can be supplied as an array to bypass authentication. This allows attackers to gain access as any active temporary login user via a crafted GET request. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a critical risk. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-7567) in the elemntor Temporary Login WordPress plugin arises from the maybe_login_temporary_user() function failing to verify that the 'temp-login-token' GET parameter is a scalar string. By supplying this parameter as an array, an attacker can bypass authentication checks and gain unauthorized access as any active temporary login user. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 1.0.0 and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 (critical). No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in a full authentication bypass, allowing an attacker to gain unauthorized access as any active temporary login user. This can lead to complete compromise of the affected WordPress site with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, avoid using the affected plugin version or disable the Temporary Login plugin to prevent exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-30T20:58:51.799Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f4779bcbff5d8610a57434
Added to database: 05/01/2026, 09:51:23 UTC
Last enriched: 06/16/2026, 09:26:33 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC
Views: 144
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