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CVE-2026-84737: Freeton WP plugin lets attackers log in as any user
CVE-2026-84737 · published 5 days ago
Summary
The Freeton WP WordPress plugin (up to version 1.0.0) does not properly check the activation code during login. This allows anyone who knows a user's email address to sign in as that user, including administrators. Update the plugin to a patched version or remove it until a fix is available.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | freeton wp | <= 1.0.0 |
Original advisory text
Freeton WP <= 1.0.0 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via 'secod' Parameter
The Freeton WP WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not correctly validate the activation code when authenticating a user, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user whose email address they know, including administrators.
Internet-facing
3 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically
- Gives an attacker full control
Severity
9.8
Critical
Type
CWE-287Improper Authentication
Timeline
Published11 Oct 2026
Updated15 Oct 2026
First seen11 Oct 2026
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