CVE-2026-106601

WordPress Jetpack plugin <= 16.2 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 5.4 Medium
Published: Oct 9, 2026
Updated: Oct 9, 2026
Reserved: Oct 7, 2026

Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Automattic Jetpack jetpack allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Jetpack: from n/a through 16.2.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Affected Products

Product	Versions
JetpackAutomattic	16.2 and earlierAffectedfrom 16.3Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/jetpack/vulnerability/wordpress-jetpack-plugin-16-2-broken-authentication-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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