CVE-2026-25471
WordPress Admin Safety Guard plugin <= 1.2.6 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Themepaste Admin Safety Guard admin-safety-guard allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Admin Safety Guard: from n/a through <= 1.2.6.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.1
WordPress Admin Safety Guard plugin <= 1.2.6 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Themepaste Admin Safety Guard admin-safety-guard allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Admin Safety Guard: from n/a through <= 1.2.6.
- Record
CVE-2026-25471- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-13063
8.1
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Themepaste Admin Safety Guard admin-safety-guard allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Admin Safety Guard: from n/a through <= 1.2.6.
- Record
EUVD-2026-13063- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r33h-m6q3-6vr3
8.1
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Themepaste Admin Safety...
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Themepaste Admin Safety Guard allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Admin Safety Guard: from n/a through 1.2.6.
- Record
GHSA-r33h-m6q3-6vr3- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.1
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Themepaste Admin Safety Guard admin-safety-guard allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Admin Safety Guard: from n/a through <= 1.2.6.
- Record
CVE-2026-25471- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-25471 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Themepaste Admin Safety Guard, published March 19, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/admin-safety-guard/vulnerability/wordpress-admin-safety-guard-plugin-1-2-2-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25471
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/admin-safety-guard/vulnerability/wordpress-admin-safety-guard-plugin-1-2-2-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r33h-m6q3-6vr3