{"api_version":"1","generated_at":"2026-10-10T20:22:22+00:00","cve":"CVE-2026-107120","urls":{"html":"https://cve.report/CVE-2026-107120","api":"https://cve.report/api/cve/CVE-2026-107120.json","docs":"https://cve.report/api","cve_org":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-107120","nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107120"},"summary":{"title":"Contest Gallery < 33.0.1 - Unauthenticated Email Verification Bypass via Brute-Forceable Registration PIN","description":"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.","state":"PUBLISHED","assigner":"WPScan","published_at":"2026-10-10 06:16:40","updated_at":"2026-10-10 12:16:46"},"problem_types":["CWE-287","CWE-287 Improper Authentication","CWE-287 CWE-287 Improper Authentication"],"metrics":[{"version":"3.1","source":"ADP","type":"DECLARED","score":"5.3","severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","data":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"}},{"version":"3.1","source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","type":"Secondary","score":"5.3","severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","data":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","attackVector":"NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","availabilityImpact":"NONE"}}],"references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13853303-741e-4f87-8543-d5d825d20e8e/","name":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13853303-741e-4f87-8543-d5d825d20e8e/","refsource":"contact@wpscan.com","tags":[],"title":"","mime":"","httpstatus":"","archivestatus":"0"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-107120","name":"CVE Program record","refsource":"CVE.ORG","tags":["canonical"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-107120","name":"NVD vulnerability detail","refsource":"NVD","tags":["canonical","analysis"]}],"affected":[{"source":"CNA","vendor":"Unknown","product":"Contest Gallery","version":"affected 33.0.1 semver","platforms":[]}],"timeline":[],"solutions":[],"workarounds":[],"exploits":[],"credits":[{"source":"CNA","value":"Akshat Parikh (SN1PER)","lang":"en"},{"source":"CNA","value":"WPScan","lang":"en"}],"nvd_cpes":[],"vendor_comments":[],"enrichments":{"kev":null,"epss":null,"legacy_qids":[]},"source_records":{"cve_program":{"containers":{"adp":[{"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"}},{"other":{"content":{"id":"CVE-2026-107120","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"yes"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","timestamp":"2026-10-10T12:02:57.120416Z","version":"2.0.3"},"type":"ssvc"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-287","description":"CWE-287 Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2026-10-10T12:06:41.696Z","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","shortName":"CISA-ADP"},"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment"}],"cna":{"affected":[{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Contest Gallery","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThan":"33.0.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}],"credits":[{"lang":"en","type":"finder","value":"Akshat Parikh (SN1PER)"},{"lang":"en","type":"coordinator","value":"WPScan"}],"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."}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"description":"CWE-287 Improper Authentication","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"dateUpdated":"2026-10-10T06:00:09.034Z","orgId":"1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81","shortName":"WPScan"},"references":[{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13853303-741e-4f87-8543-d5d825d20e8e/"}],"source":{"discovery":"EXTERNAL"},"title":"Contest Gallery < 33.0.1 - Unauthenticated Email Verification Bypass via Brute-Forceable Registration PIN","x_generator":{"engine":"WPScan CVE Generator"}}},"cveMetadata":{"assignerOrgId":"1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81","assignerShortName":"WPScan","cveId":"CVE-2026-107120","datePublished":"2026-10-10T06:00:09.034Z","dateReserved":"2026-10-07T07:26:03.202Z","dateUpdated":"2026-10-10T12:06:41.696Z","state":"PUBLISHED"},"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2"},"nvd":{"publishedDate":"2026-10-10 06:16:40","lastModifiedDate":"2026-10-10 12:16:46","problem_types":["CWE-287","CWE-287 Improper Authentication","CWE-287 CWE-287 Improper Authentication"],"metrics":{"cvssMetricV31":[{"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","type":"Secondary","cvssData":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","baseScore":5.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","attackVector":"NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","availabilityImpact":"NONE"},"exploitabilityScore":3.9,"impactScore":1.4}],"ssvcV203":[{"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","ssvcData":{"timestamp":"2026-10-10T12:02:57.120416Z","id":"CVE-2026-107120","options":[{"exploitation":"none"},{"automatable":"yes"},{"technicalImpact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}]},"configurations":[]},"legacy_mitre":{"record":{"CveYear":"2026","CveId":"107120","Ordinal":"1","Title":"Contest Gallery < 33.0.1 - Unauthenticated Email Verification By","CVE":"CVE-2026-107120","Year":"2026"},"notes":[{"CveYear":"2026","CveId":"107120","Ordinal":"1","NoteData":"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.","Type":"Description","Title":"Contest Gallery < 33.0.1 - Unauthenticated Email Verification By"}]}}}