CVE-2025-13471 (GCVE-0-2025-13471)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-28 06:00 – Updated: 2026-01-28 21:20
VLAI?
Title
User Activity Log <= 2.2 - Unauthenticated Limited Arbitrary Option Update
Summary
The User Activity Log WordPress plugin through 2.2 does not properly handle failed login attempts in some cases, allowing unauthenticated users to set arbitrary options to 1 (for example to enable User Registration when it has been turned off)
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cc8743f5-b1b9-4f… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown User Activity Log Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.2 (semver)
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Credits
Alex Tselevich (nos3curity) WPScan
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