The Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.8.2 via the `email`…
The Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.8.2 via the `email` parameter of the `uo_login_action()` function. This is due to a parser-differential flaw in which the plugin's account-verification gate resolves the submitted `email` value using the raw, unsanitized string passed to `get_user_by()`, while the subsequent `wp_signon()` call relies on WordPress core's internal `sanitize_user()` to strip appended junk characters — causing the gate lookup to fail and be skipped entirely while the real account is still resolved and authenticated. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in to unv
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Uncannyowl
- Product
- Uncanny Toolkit for LearnDash
- CVSS v3.1
- 9.8 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Exposure class
- Web platform
- NVD status
- Received
Why it ranks 29 (Notable)
- CVSS v3.1 9.8 critical
- Product class: web platform
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.