Password Reset Vulnerability in ChamaWP WordPress Plugin
CVE-2026-16300

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 August 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-16300?

The ChamaWP WordPress plugin prior to version 1.0.13 is susceptible to a flaw that fails to adequately validate password reset requests. This vulnerability allows unauthorized attackers to reset passwords for any user, including those with administrative privileges. Such exploitation could lead to a complete compromise of the affected WordPress site, posing serious security risks. Site administrators are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate this threat.

Affected Version(s)

ChamaWP 0 < 1.0.13

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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