CVE-2026-121848: high-severity vulnerability in Magic Link
Magic Link < 2.2.6 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation via Magic Link Generation
Published
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41Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 8.8epss 0.3%
The Magic Link WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not check that the user requesting a login link is authorised to generate one for the chosen account, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to generate a working login link for an administrator and log in as them.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Unknown · Magic Linkpublic PoCs found — 1
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