Flaming Password Reset

Flaming Password Reset has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 7.2, and the most serious one scores 7.2 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 0 critical and 1 high.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Flaming Password Reset has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.

All of these findings were reported by Nguyen Xuan Chien. Flaming Password Reset is installed on roughly 60 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 4.8.30.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSHigh
7.2/ 10
Patch Coverage0%
Open

1

Fixed

0

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Most severe open issueCVSS 7.2CVE-2025-68875

Flaming Password Reset <= 1.0.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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Vulnerability Records

1 records
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Latestv1.0.3

Flaming Password Reset

jcaruso001

Author

jcaruso001

5.0(2)
100/100
Last Updated
2017-08-15 (9y ago)
Active Installs
60+
Downloads
3,368
Requires WP
3.0.1+
Requires PHP
0+
Tested up to
WP 4.8.30
Created
2015-07-25 (11y ago)

This is a really simple plugin that has saved us a lot of time and effort for a task I tend to have to repeat often. I know I could forward my users onto the forgotten password page but we believe in great customer service, so we built a plugin to make this an easy process!

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