Critical severity9.1NVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2026· Updated Aug 26, 2026
CVE-2026-19714
CVE-2026-19714
Description
The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.6.8 does not validate the audience of the Google identity tokens it accepts, allowing unauthenticated users to authenticate as any user whose email address such a token carries, up to and including an administrator. Every site with the Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.6.8's Google sign-in enabled is affected.
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Affected products
1- Range: <3.6.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1News mentions
2- Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (August 17, 2026 to August 23, 2026)Wordfence Blog · Aug 27, 2026
- WordPress Plugins: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed in Single Batch, Including Critical FlawsVypr Intelligence · Aug 17, 2026