CVE-2026-28185
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-28185, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-13

Last updated on: 2026-08-13

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Log in with Google <= 1.4.2 versions.

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Published
2026-08-13
Last Modified
2026-08-13
Generated
2026-08-13
AI Q&A
2026-08-13
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack log_in_with_google to 1.4.3 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-345 The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.

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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-28185 is an unauthenticated broken authentication vulnerability in the WordPress Log in with Google plugin versions 1.4.2 and earlier. It allows attackers to perform actions restricted to higher-privileged users without authentication, potentially gaining admin access to the site.

Detection Guidance

Check if the Log in with Google plugin version is 1.4.2 or earlier. Use WordPress admin panel to inspect plugin versions or run a site scan with security tools like Patchstack or Wordfence.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to take over your WordPress site by gaining admin access, leading to complete control over the website, data theft, or further attacks on visitors. The high CVSS score of 9.8 indicates it is highly likely to be exploited in mass campaigns.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the Log in with Google plugin to version 1.4.3 immediately. Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule if an update is not possible right away.

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