CSRF in Google Authenticator

CVE-2026-14204

The Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 0.56 does not verify a CSRF nonce when saving its two-factor setup, allowing attackers to trick a logged-in user into overwriting their own 2FA secret with an attacker-controlled value, whic…

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Unknown Google Authenticator — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-14204?
CVE-2026-14204 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Authenticator, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-14204?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.