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TI-2026-12285 Aliases CVE-2026-14561GHSA-qh94-hqp6-76h4

Authora - Easy Login with Mobile Number < 1.7.7 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via OTP Disclosure

Priority HIGH 68CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

The Authora : Easy login with mobile number WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 does not keep its one-time login code confidential, returning the code and a valid verification token in the response of an unauthenticated action, allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user whose registered mobile number they know (including administrators) or to create arbitrary accounts.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00275 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Authora : Easy login with mobile number (Unknown): 1.7.7

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownAuthora : Easy login with mobile numberbefore 1.7.71.7.7Patch availableCNA
  • Authora : Easy login with mobile number VendorUnknown Affected before 1.7.7 Fixed in 1.7.7 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Authora : Easy login with mobile number (Unknown) Fixed in 1.7.7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14561
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qh94-hqp6-76h4

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