Vulnerability · Published Sep 18, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-6641WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security <= 1.2.6 - Unauthenticated Security Feature Bypass to Username Enumeration
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in WP Hardening (discontinued) from astrasecuritysuite. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Security Feature Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to use of an incorrect regular expression within the "Stop User Enumeration" feature. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass intended security restrictions and expose site usernames.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| astrasecuritysuite | WP Hardening (discontinued) | 0 – through 1.2.6 |
Weakness: CWE-185 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N