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Critical· 9.8

CVE-2026-14559

The WordPress plugin teddy‑bear‑customize‑addon, versions up to 1.0.5, fails to check a user’s password during login. This flaw lets anyone who knows a user’s email address log in as that user, including administrators, without needing a password.

publishedSep 11, 2026
last modifiedSep 11, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.8
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
20th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
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counting…on Oct 26, 2026

No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.

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Who is affected

WordPress sites that have installed the teddy‑bear‑customize‑addon plugin version 1.0.5 or earlier.

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Real-world impact

An attacker can hijack any user account, gain administrative control of the WordPress site, and modify or delete content, install malware, or steal sensitive data.

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Why this severity

The CVSS score of 9.8 reflects that the vulnerability is exploitable over the network, requires no special privileges or user interaction, and gives an attacker full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

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What to do about it

no official fix yet

No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.

No fix documented in sources

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Timeline

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How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone needed
ScopeUnchanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
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References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →