CVE-2022-4943
miniOrange's Google Authenticator <= 5.6.5 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Oct 20, 2023
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Apr 19, 2023
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
miniOrange 2FA – Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress (SMS, Email & Google Authenticator)cyberlord92 |
|
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=
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