Vulnerability · Published Aug 2, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-12586Lenxel WP <= 1.0.31 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Arbitrary Password Reset

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity improper authentication in Lenxel WP from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 10% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 90.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Lenxel WP WordPress theme through 1.0.31 does not perform any authorization or ownership check on its password-reset action, validating only a CSRF nonce, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of any user (including an administrator) and take over the account.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Lenxel WP	0 – through 1.0.31

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/84555dc3-b35e-478f-b681-ea0a0fe481d9/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description