Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published May 27, 2026· Updated May 27, 2026

CVE-2026-42731

Description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in miniOrange miniorange otp verification miniorange-otp-verification allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects miniorange otp verification: from n/a through <= 5.4.9.

AI Insight

LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.

Affected products

WordPress/Miniorange OTP Verificationinferred2 versions
<=5.4.9+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=5.4.9
- (no CPE)range: <=5.4.9
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/miniorange-otp-verification

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/miniorange-otp-verification/vulnerability/wordpress-miniorange-otp-verification-plugin-5-4-9-privilege-escalation-vulnerabilitynvd

News mentions

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (May 18, 2026 to May 24, 2026)
Wordfence Blog · May 28, 2026

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