Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2022-4943miniOrange's Google Authenticator <= 5.6.5 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity missing authorization in miniOrange 2FA – Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress (SMS, Email & Google Authenticator) from cyberlord92. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check when changing plugin settings in versions up to, and including, 5.6.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| cyberlord92 | miniOrange 2FA – Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress (SMS, Email & Google Authenticator) | 0 – through 5.6.5 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7267ede1-7745-47cc-ac0d-4362140b4c23?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2842228%40miniorange-2-factor-authentication%2Ftrunk&old=2815645%40miniorange-2-factor-authentication%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=