CVE-2026-12492
Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce < 2.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via hcotp_auto_login_user
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Jul 16, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 16, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 17, 2026
Description
The Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not verify that a one-time password was actually validated before authenticating a user based on a supplied identifier, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user, including administrators, as well as to create new accounts.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerceUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56fdcba6-c7b1-443d-9f9d-b738ecaadabc/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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