CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-44595: WordPress WP2FA plugin <= 2.2.0 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

First published: Thu Mar 21 2024(Updated: )

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Melapress WP 2FA allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects WP 2FA: from n/a through 2.2.0.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WP 2FA<=2.2.0
WordPress WP 2FA<=2.2.0

Remedy

Update to 2.2.1 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-44595?

    CVE-2022-44595 has a medium severity rating due to the authentication vulnerability that allows unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-44595?

    To fix CVE-2022-44595, update the Melapress WP 2FA plugin to version 2.2.1 or later.

  • What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2022-44595?

    The risks include unauthorized users gaining access to accounts and sensitive information due to authentication bypass.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-44595?

    CVE-2022-44595 affects all versions of the Melapress WP 2FA plugin from n/a through 2.2.0.

  • Is CVE-2022-44595 a common vulnerability?

    CVE-2022-44595 is specific to the Melapress WP 2FA plugin and represents a notable instance of improper authentication vulnerabilities.

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