CVE-2023-47189

WordPress Defender Security plugin <= 4.2.0 - Masked Login Area View Bypass vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 5.3 Medium
Published: Jun 4, 2024
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Oct 31, 2023

Description

Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 4.2.0.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Defender SecurityWPMU DEV	4.2.0 and earlierAffectedfrom 4.2.1Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/defender-security/wordpress-defender-securit-plugin-4-2-0-masked-login-area-view-bypass-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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