The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin before 3.7.1 does not consult the site's user registration setting before creating a WordPress account, allowing unauthenticated users to create an account and receive a logged-in session even when registration is disabled. The created account receives the site's default role.
History

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions easy Digital Downloads
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions easy Digital Downloads

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-284

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0000

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Description The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin before 3.7.1 does not consult the site's user registration setting before creating a WordPress account, allowing unauthenticated users to create an account and receive a logged-in session even when registration is disabled. The created account receives the site's default role.
Title Easy Digital Downloads < 3.7.1 - Unauthenticated Account Creation with Registration Disabled
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-10-08T10:33:37.856Z

Updated: 2026-10-08T10:59:17.044Z

Reserved: 2026-10-04T10:19:02.744Z

Link: CVE-2026-105190

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-08T10:53:43.704Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-08T11:16:44.607

Modified: 2026-10-08T20:51:18.123

Link: CVE-2026-105190

cve-icon Redhat

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