What is GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8?

GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. The Magic Link WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not check that the user requesting a login...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8 cover?

GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-121848. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8?

GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8HighCVSS 8.8

The Magic Link WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not check that the user requesting a login...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

November 7, 2026

Last Modified

November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-121848 →

📋 Description

The Magic Link WordPress plugin before 2.2.6 does not check that the user requesting a login link is authorised to generate one for the chosen account, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to generate a working login link for an administrator and log in as them.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-121848
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/00c498cd-5319-47ed-afe6-14359bf1ee70
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-874x-phmj-hrr8