WordPress WorkScout-Core plugin <= 1.7.08 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Broken Authentication vulnerability

published 2026-07-13 3 mo ago modified 2026-10-24 15 d ago also EUVD-2026-43402

cvss: 8.8; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.2%; EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
public exploits: 0; none known

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in purethemes WorkScout-Core workscout-core allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects WorkScout-Core: from n/a through <= 1.7.08.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 3 mo ago (2026-07-13)

Exploit prediction

0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

purethemes WorkScout-Core

Classification

Weakness

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/workscout-core/vulnerability/wordpress-workscout-core-plugin-1-7-08-cross-site-requ
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2026-57786
NVD CVE-2026-57786

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Summary