Vulnerability · Published Aug 13, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-14182Customer Email Verification for WooCommerce < 3.2.6 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Type-Juggling Authentication Bypass
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity improper authentication in Customer Email Verification for WooCommerce from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Customer Email Verification for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 3.2.6 does not correctly validate the email-verification activation code, relying on a loose comparison that an attacker can satisfy with a crafted value type, allowing unauthenticated users to verify and take over the account of any registered user who has not yet confirmed their email address.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Customer Email Verification for WooCommerce | 2.4.0 – before 3.2.6 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ef4e95a3-6f90-4423-9551-9ac28f7b6291/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description