Vulnerability · Published Oct 11, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-88827Disable Users <= 1.0.5 - Disabled Account Authentication Bypass via XML-RPC and Application Passwords
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper authentication in Disable Users from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Disable Users | 0 – through 1.0.5 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1120d99a-9853-4b41-a2ce-d4909b19aea1/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description