The Security Optimizer WordPress plugin before 1.6.9 does not limit the number of two-factor authentication codes that can be submitted for a pending login, allowing an attacker who already knows a user's password to brute force the second factor and take over the account.
CVE-2026-118185
NONE
EPSS 0.18%
Updated Oct 31, 2026
Unknown
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CVE Details
CVE ID
CVE-2026-118185
Published Date
Oct 31, 2026
Vendor
Unknown
Severity
NONE
Exploit Prediction (EPSS)
Probability of Exploit
0.18%
Likelihood of exploitation in next 30 days
Percentile:
7.8th percentile (higher than 7.8% of all CVEs)
Standard patching cycle
Impact
Minimal impact
Source
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