Vulnerability in WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress — CVE-2026-62142

What to do now

Update WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress to 4.2.0 or later.

Affected versions

• Everything up to and including 4.1.0

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

This description is reproduced verbatim from the public vulnerability record.

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d0aabaa4-0bcf-4163-85f2-51b5fc3ae3f9?source=api-prod

Part of this record comes from Wordfence Intelligence. Original: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d0aabaa4-0bcf-4163-85f2-51b5fc3ae3f9
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