CVE-2025-47646 WordPress PSW Front-end Login & Registration plugin <= 1.13 - Broken Authentication Vulnerability
Attackers can exploit weak password recovery mechanisms to take over user accounts in the PSW Front-end Login & Registration WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-47646?
CVE-2025-47646 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Gilblas Ngunte Possi PSW Front-end Login & Registration, published on 23 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Gilblas Ngunte Possi PSW Front-end Login & Registration psw-login-and-registration allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects PSW Front-end Login & Registration: from n/a through <= 1.13.
Weakness: CWE-640
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47646?
How do I fix CVE-2025-47646?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47646 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-47646 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-47646 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g83r-7cwr-h2jw.