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CVE-2022-09938.1HighCWE-285

CVE-2022-0993: SiteGround Security <= 1.2.5 - Authorization Weakness to Authentication Bypass

siteground · Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin

Affected: siteground Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

7.5%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
94th percentile
050100

Higher than 94% of scored CVEs

8.1HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

The SiteGround Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass that allows unauthenticated users to log in as administrative users due to missing identity verification on the 2FA back-up code implementation that logs users in upon success. This affects versions up to, and including, 1.2.5.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • siteground · Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Pluginup to and including 1.2.5

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Published
April 2022

CoverageNo articles yet

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