CRITICAL
WordPress Defender Security plugin <= 3.3.2 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Published May 17, 2024
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.68%
Description
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows : Screen Temporary Files for Sensitive Information.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 3.3.2.
Affected products
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- Version -StatusaffectedConstraints<=3.3.2
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wpmu Dev | Defender Security | unaffected |
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- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=3.3.2
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wpmudev | Defender Security | n/a |
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
Update to 3.3.3 or a higher version.
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-47519 Advisory
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/defender-security/wordpress-defender-security-plugin-3-3-2-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entryThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-47519 | Advisory | |
| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/defender-security/wordpress-defender-security-plugin-3-3-2-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | vdb-entryThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Patchstack
Published May 17, 2024
Updated Apr 28, 2026
Reserved Nov 1, 2022
Link CVE-2022-44581
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated May 17, 2024
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2022-47519 Assigner Patchstack
Published May 17, 2024
Updated Apr 28, 2026
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2022-47519