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Medium 5.3Published Oct 10, 2026

CVE-2026-107120Contest Gallery < 33.0.1 - Unauthenticated Email Verification Bypass via Brute-Forceable Registration PIN

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It affects Unknown Contest Gallery. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 33.0.1 does not limit the number of attempts against its front-end registration email-verification step, which relies on a short numeric PIN, allowing unauthenticated attackers to brute-force the PIN and create and activate a WordPress account bound to an email address they do not own, gaining an authenticated session.

CVSS
5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-287
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
WPScan
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 10, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Unknown Contest Gallery
unknown:contest_gallery (from the name)
before 33.0.1
CNA record

References

  • exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description

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