Authentication Bypass in Freeton WP Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-84737

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 October 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-84737?

The Freeton WP WordPress plugin, version 1.0.0, is susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability due to insufficient validation of activation codes. This flaw allows attackers to log in as any user, including administrators, if they possess the email address of the target. Consequently, this oversight poses a significant security risk for WordPress sites utilizing this plugin, making it imperative for site administrators to update to fixed versions and implement robust security measures.

Affected Version(s)

Freeton WP 0 <= 1.0.0

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

Naoki Kawahigashi
WPScan
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