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CVE-2020-37255
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-06-20T14:16:18.790 · Last modified 2026-06-23T04:17:18.323

Summary

WordPress Time Capsule Plugin 1.21.16 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain administrative access by sending a crafted POST request with the IWP_JSON_PREFIX header. Attackers can exploit this flaw to obtain valid administrator session cookies and access the WordPress dashboard without providing credentials.

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