WordPress miniorange otp verification plugin <= 5.5.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

published 2026-08-13 2 mo ago modified 2026-10-24 16 d ago also EUVD-2026-57972

cvss: 9.8; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits: 0; none known

Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in miniorange otp verification <= 5.5.1 versions.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

miniOrange miniorange otp verification 5.5.2

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 2 mo ago (2026-08-13)

Exploit prediction

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

miniOrange miniorange otp verification

Classification

Weakness

CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/wordpress/plugin/miniorange-otp-verification/vulnerability/wordpress-miniorange-otp-verification-plu
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2026-61967
NVD CVE-2026-61967

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Summary