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CVE-2021-24836: The Temporary Login Without Password WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating its settings, which could allows any logged-in users, such as subscribers t

medium Affects temporary-login-without-password (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Temporary Login Without Password WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating its settings, which could allows any logged-in users, such as subscribers t

Package
temporary-login-without-password (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.7.1
Fixed in
1.7.1
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (29.5th percentile)
Published
2021-12-13
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352CWE-862
NVD recordtemporary-login-without-password (WordPress plugin) advisories

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