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CVE-2022-42461

MEDIUM
Published 2022-11-18T19:06:13.058Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.4
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2023.03.01
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-01-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.421
Higher than 42.1% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Description

Broken Access Control vulnerability in miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin <= 5.6.1 on WordPress.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

miniOrange

miniOrange's Google Authenticator (WordPress plugin)

Affected Versions:

<= 5.6.1

WordPress Vulnerability

Identified and analyzed by Wordfence

Software Type

Plugin

Patch Status

Patched

Published

October 31, 2022

Software Details

Software Name

Google Authenticator – WordPress 2FA, OTP SMS and Email

Software Slug

miniorange-2-factor-authentication

Affected Versions

* - 5.6.1

Patched Versions

5.6.2

Remediation

Update to version 5.6.2, or a newer patched version

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b9ea24b5-ef7d-4bd5-bddb-46082a4a0763?source=api-prod

© Defiant Inc. Data provided by Wordfence.

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-gpw5-5rh2-qhcm

Advisory Details

Broken Access Control vulnerability in miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin <= 5.6.1 on WordPress.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42461
WEB https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/miniorange-2-factor-authentication/wordpress-miniorange-s-google-authenticator-plugin-5-6-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: November 18, 2022, Modified: November 21, 2022

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/miniorange-2-factor-authentication/wordpress-miniorange-s-google-authenticator-plugin-5-6-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Published: 2022-11-18T19:06:13.058Z
Last Modified: 2025-02-20T19:52:10.497Z
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