Auth bypass in Softmarket — Digital Marketplace

CVE-2026-14557

The SoftMarket — Digital Marketplace WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not properly validate an authentication token in one branch of its email-verification flow, allowing unauthenticated attackers to obtain a valid session as any verified user by supplying only that user's ID.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (43.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-14557: held from 0.005 to 0.005.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Softmarket — Digital Marketplace — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-14557?
CVE-2026-14557 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Softmarket — Digital Marketplace, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-08-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-14557?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.