CVE-2026-14291 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

The security-ninja-premium WordPress plugin before 5.290 does not verify the second authentication factor in one of its two-factor authentication code paths, allowing an unauthenticated attacker who knows a user's password to complete authentication without the one-time code and bypass enforced two-factor authentication for any account, including administrators. The affected two-factor module ships only in the premium build.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e62cfba9-4956-43ba-8554-6cdb0eb8815b/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-14291?

CVE-2026-14291 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The security-ninja-premium WordPress plugin before 5.290 does not verify the second authentication factor in one of its two-factor authentication code paths, allowing an unauthenticated attacker who k...

How severe is CVE-2026-14291?

CVE-2026-14291 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-14291?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.