CVE-2026-15368
Profile Builder < 3.16.4 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Auto-Login After Registration
Description
The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.16.4 does not correctly bind the automatic login performed after user registration to the newly created account, allowing unauthenticated attackers to obtain an authenticated session for an arbitrary existing user, including administrators, on sites using a supported but non-default configuration.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 1, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 1, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-15368
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update the User Profile Builder plugin to version 3.16.4.
- Verify that automatic login binds to new accounts correctly.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-15368.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/df1eb738-15bf-4f8b-aa06-e0a42f1e9c2e/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-15368 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-15368
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Unknown', 'product': 'User Profile Builder', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.16.4', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.16.4 does not correctly bind the automatic login performed after user registration to the newly created account, allowing unauthenticated attackers to obtain an authenticated session for an arbitrary existing user, including administrators, on sites using a supported but non-default configuration. Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/df1eb738-15bf-4f8b-aa06-e0a42f1e9c2e/