CVE-2026-88827Disable Users <= 1.0.5 - Disabled Account Authentication Bypass via XML-RPC and Application Passwords
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It affects Unknown Disable Users. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, higher than 19% of scored CVEs.
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The Disable Users WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not enforce its account-disabling control on all authentication paths, allowing the holder of an account an administrator has disabled to continue authenticating with the account's full privileges.
- CVSS
- 8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-287
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.28% (percentile 19)
- Assigned by
- WPScan
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 11, 2026
Affected products
Unknown Disable Users unknown:disable_users (from the name) | through 1.0.5 | CNA record |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1120d99a-9853-4b41-a2ce-d4909b19aea1/exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
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