Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-114443Security by CleanTalk < 2.191 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Authenticator App Code

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity improper authentication in Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal WordPress plugin before 2.191 does not verify the account password before accepting an authenticator-app two-factor code at login, allowing anyone who holds a user's current authenticator code to log in as that user, including an administrator, without the password.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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