CVE-2025-14996

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AS Password Field In Default Registration Form plugin for WordPress versions prior to 2.0.1

Description The plugin does not properly validate a user’s identity before allowing password updates. This allows unauthenticated attackers to change passwords for any user, including administrators, leading to account takeover. The issue involves a privilege escalation, enabling attackers to gain unauthorized access to accounts.

Recommendations Update to version 2.0.1 or later.