CVE-2026-32497 WordPress User Verification plugin <= 2.0.45 - Email Verification Bypass vulnerability
Attackers can bypass email verification in the User Verification plugin, allowing unauthorized access to accounts.
- 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-2026-32497?
CVE-2026-32497 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in PickPlugins User Verification, published on 25 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Weak Authentication vulnerability in PickPlugins User Verification user-verification allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects User Verification: from n/a through <= 2.0.45.
Weakness: CWE-1390
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-32497?
How do I fix CVE-2026-32497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-32497 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-2026-32497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-32497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vq9g-7pp2-qwfg.