CVE-2026-75957 json
Ultimate Multisite <= 2.15.0 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via 'checkout_form' Parameter
published 2026-10-01 39 d ago modified 2026-10-01 39 d ago also EUVD-2026-90546
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Ultimate Multisite – WordPress Multisite SaaS & WaaS Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.15.0 via the `checkout_form` parameter of the `login_customer_after_checkout` function. This is due to the publicly accessible `wu_ajax_nopriv_wu_validate_form` AJAX handler accepting a freely obtainable checkout nonce, and the `checkout_form=wu-finish-checkout` parameter causing `get_validation_rules()` to discard all validation rules while `finish_checkout_form_fields()` returns an empty step list — forcing `is_last_step()` to return true and routing the request directly into full order processing — after which `maybe_create_customer()` resolves the attacker-supplied `email_address` to an existing WordPress user ID without any authentication or ownership verification, and `login_customer_after_checkout()` calls `wp_set_auth_cookie()` for that user ID via a passwordless code path. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing WordPress user — including a Network Super Admin — simply by knowing their email address. Exploitation requires that the targeted user account has no pre-existing Ultimate Multisite customer record; accounts such as a Network Super Admin on a fresh Multisite install, or any administrator or editor added before Ultimate Multisite was configured, satisfy this condition and are therefore exploitable.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 39 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% 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
- superdav42 Ultimate Multisite – WordPress Multisite SaaS & WaaS Platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
- Technology feeds
References
- wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/66cb8c6f-d405-4115-a626-040e9b5b1e62?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.15.0/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L2489
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.15.0/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L1223
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.15.0/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L2700
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.15.0/inc/models/class-checkout-form.php#L1352
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.15.0/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L208
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.14.2/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L2489
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.14.2/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L1223
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.14.2/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L2700
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.14.2/inc/models/class-checkout-form.php#L1352
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/ultimate-multisite/tags/2.14.2/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php#L208
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset?reponame=&new=3653623%40ultimate-multisite%2Ftags%2F2.15.1&old=3634394%40ultimate-multisite%2Ftags%
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset/3653622/ultimate-multisite/trunk/inc/checkout/class-checkout.php
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-75957
- NVD CVE-2026-75957
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