CVE-2025-5305
Critical
Description
The Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API WordPress plugin before 0.0.17 does not use cryptographically sound algorithms to generate OTP codes, potentially leading to account takeovers.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPassword Reset with Code for WordPress REST API
PublishedSep 18, 2025
First seenSep 18, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-326CWE-326
How to fix
Update
- Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API0.0.17 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API | v < 0.0.17 | 0.0.17 |
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