CVE-2022-0229
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CVE-2022-0229 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The miniOrange's Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 5.5 does not have proper authorisation and CSRF checks when handling the reconfigureMethod, and does not validate the parameters passed to it properly. As a result, unauthenticated users could delete arbitrary options from the blog, making it unusable.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The miniOrange's Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 5.5 does not have proper authorisation and CSRF checks when handling the reconfigureMethod, and does not validate the parameters passed to it properly. As a result, unauthenticated users could delete arbitrary options from the blog, making it unusable.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Miniorange | Google Authenticator | < 5.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d70c5335-4c01-448d-85fc-f8e75b104351Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d70c5335-4c01-448d-85fc-f8e75b104351Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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