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Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API Vulnerabilities

Review known vulnerability records for the WordPress plugin Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API (`bdvs-password-reset`), including severity, CVE references, affected versions, and patch status.

Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2025-5305 and CVE-2023-35039, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

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Known Records
2
High or Critical
2
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
Sep 25, 2025
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1. Match the Package
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2. Sort by Severity
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High-Signal Remediation Targets
CVE-2023-35039 Critical
Vulnerability remediation for Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API

Affected range: Versions up to 0.0.15. Fixed version: 0.0.16.

CVE-2025-5305 High
Privilege Escalation remediation for Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API

Affected range: Versions up to 0.0.16. Fixed version: 0.0.17.

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Indexed CVEs
2
Tracked CVE Issue Type Affected Versions Fixed Version CVSS
CVE-2023-35039
Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API <= 0.0.15 - Weak Password Recovery M...
 Vulnerability Versions up to 0.0.15 0.0.16 CVSS 9.8
CVE-2025-5305
Password Reset with Code <= 0.0.16 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Weak O...
 Privilege Escalation Versions up to 0.0.16 0.0.17 CVSS 8.1
CVE-2023-35039 Critical 0.0.16
CVE-2023-35039 Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API Vulnerability

Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API <= 0.0.15 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism

CVE-2025-5305 High 0.0.17
CVE-2025-5305 Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API Privilege Escalation

Password Reset with Code <= 0.0.16 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Weak OTP Codes

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Patch Visibility
2 records include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
1 critical and 1 high severity finding.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2025-5305 and CVE-2023-35039
Reference Workflow
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Known Vulnerabilities

Reports for Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API

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Plugin High Patched: Yes CVE-2025-5305
CVE-2025-5305: Password Reset with Code <= 0.0.16 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Weak OTP Codes

The Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.16. This is due to the plugin not using cryptographically secure mechanisms for OTP generation This makes it possible for unaut...

Published
Aug 28, 2025
Patched Release
0.0.17
Affected Versions
Versions up to 0.0.16
Next Step
Update to 0.0.17 or newer if supported.
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Plugin Critical Patched: Yes CVE-2023-35039
CVE-2023-35039: Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API <= 0.0.15 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism

The Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API is vulnerable to a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism in versions up to, and including, 0.0.15. This allows unauthenticated attackers to set a 4-digit password recovery code for arbitrary users that, if guessed correctly, will all...

Published
Aug 14, 2023
Patched Release
0.0.16
Affected Versions
Versions up to 0.0.15
Next Step
Update to 0.0.16 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2023-35039 fixed version details Open CVE Reference