github - ghsa-24fr-xcq3-rqjr

ghsa-24fr-xcq3-rqjr

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-04-20 00:00

Modified

2022-04-28 00:00

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The SiteGround Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass that allows unauthenticated users to log in as administrative users due to missing identity verification on the 2FA back-up code implementation that logs users in upon success. This affects versions up to, and including, 1.2.5.

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  "modified": "2022-04-28T00:00:40Z",
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CVE-2022-0993 (GCVE-0-2022-0993)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-04-19 20:26

Modified

2024-10-15 15:25

Severity ?

8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-285 Improper Authorization

Summary

The SiteGround Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass that allows unauthenticated users to log in as administrative users due to missing identity verification on the 2FA back-up code implementation that logs users in upon success. This affects versions up to, and including, 1.2.5.

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8e3a5566-eee5-4f71-9c93-e59abf913d04?source=cve
	https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/04/critical-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-patched-in-siteground-security-plugin/
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2706302

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	siteground	Security Optimizer – The All-In-One WordPress Protection Plugin	Version: * ≤ 1.2.5

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