Medium severity · published Mar 21, 2024
CVE-2022-44595
WordPress WP2FA plugin <= 2.2.0 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
5.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in Melapress WP 2FA allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects WP 2FA: from n/a through 2.2.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
WP 2FA · Melapress
through 2.2.0 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44595
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-44595
Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-2fa/wordpress-wp2fa-plugin-2-2-0-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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