CVE-2026-57698 WordPress Abandoned Cart Recovery for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.1.12 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Attackers can bypass authentication via an alternate path in the Abandoned Cart Recovery plugin, potentially taking over 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-2026-57698?
CVE-2026-57698 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in VillaTheme Abandoned Cart Recovery for WooCommerce, published on 13 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in VillaTheme Abandoned Cart Recovery for WooCommerce woo-abandoned-cart-recovery allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Abandoned Cart Recovery for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.1.12.
Weakness: CWE-288
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57698?
How do I fix CVE-2026-57698?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57698 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-2026-57698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m7hr-c6ch-jxhm.