Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Happy Coders OTP Login Plugin for WooCommerce
CVE-2026-12492

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
16 July 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-12492?

The Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce plugin prior to version 2.8 suffers from an authentication bypass issue. This flaw allows attackers to bypass the one-time password validation mechanism, enabling them to log in as any user, including administrative accounts. Furthermore, this vulnerability permits unauthorized users to create new accounts without validation, posing significant risks to the integrity and security of the affected WooCommerce installations.

Affected Version(s)

Happy Coders OTP Login for WooCommerce 1.5 < 2.8

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

moonge
WPScan
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