Auth bypass in Scriptsbundle Adforest

CVE-2026-1729

The AdForest theme for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.12. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them through the 'sb_login_use…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.006 (43.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1729?
CVE-2026-1729 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Scriptsbundle Adforest, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-1729?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.