WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Mindstien Quick Login <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Administrator Account Takeover via 'mql_pass' Parameter

Description

The plugin does not correctly validate a value supplied in the request against the visitor's own session before authenticating them, allowing unauthenticated attackers to obtain a session as the administrator account the plugin is configured with.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Naoki Kawahigashi
Submitter
Naoki Kawahigashi
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-09 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-09 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-10 (about 8 hours ago)

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