CVE-2026-18470: Login & Register Forms < 4.0.2 - Unauthenticated Registered User Email Address Disclosure via Lost Password Response

Published Aug 10, 2026
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Updated

The Login & Register Forms WordPress plugin before 4.0.2 does not verify that a password reset request comes from the account's owner, and does not adequately redact the address returned in its response, allowing unauthenticated users to obtain registered users' email addresses, including administrators'.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress plugin "Login & Register Forms"<4.0.2

Event History

Aug 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-18470?

CVE-2026-18470 has a risk score of 36, indicating a significant security vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-18470?

To fix CVE-2026-18470, update the Login & Register Forms WordPress plugin to version 4.0.2 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-18470?

CVE-2026-18470 is an information leakage vulnerability that exposes registered user email addresses.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-18470?

CVE-2026-18470 affects all users of the Login & Register Forms plugin prior to version 4.0.2.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2026-18470?

The impact of CVE-2026-18470 allows unauthenticated users to discover the email addresses of registered users, including administrators.

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