{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-107120", "assignerOrgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "WPScan", "dateReserved": "2026-10-07T07:26:03.202Z", "datePublished": "2026-10-10T06:00:09.034Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-10T06:00:09.034Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81", "shortName": "WPScan", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-10T06:00:09.034Z" }, "title": "Contest Gallery < 33.0.1 - Unauthenticated Email Verification Bypass via Brute-Forceable Registration PIN", "problemTypes": [ { "descriptions": [ { "description": "CWE-287 Improper Authentication", "lang": "en", "type": "CWE" } ] } ], "affected": [ { "vendor": "Unknown", "product": "Contest Gallery", "versions": [ { "status": "affected", "versionType": "semver", "version": "0", "lessThan": "33.0.1" } ], "defaultStatus": "unaffected" } ], "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "The Contest Gallery WordPress plugin before 33.0.1 does not limit the number of attempts against its front-end registration email-verification step, which relies on a short numeric PIN, allowing unauthenticated attackers to brute-force the PIN and create and activate a WordPress account bound to an email address they do not own, gaining an authenticated session." } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13853303-741e-4f87-8543-d5d825d20e8e/", "tags": [ "exploit", "vdb-entry", "technical-description" ] } ], "credits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Akshat Parikh (SN1PER)", "type": "finder" }, { "lang": "en", "value": "WPScan", "type": "coordinator" } ], "source": { "discovery": "EXTERNAL" }, "x_generator": { "engine": "WPScan CVE Generator" } } } }