CVE-2026-81796 WordPress WP Travel plugin <= 12.0.3 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Attackers can bypass authentication via password recovery exploitation in the WP Travel plugin, leading to account takeover.
- 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-2026-81796?
CVE-2026-81796 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in WEN Solutions WP Travel, published on 10 Sep 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 WEN Solutions WP Travel wp-travel allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects WP Travel: from n/a through 12.0.3.
Weakness: CWE-288
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-81796?
How do I fix CVE-2026-81796?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-81796 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-2026-81796 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-81796 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q448-pff5-p9p3.