Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-0993

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.
Published 2022-04-19 21:15:14
Updated 2024-01-11 09:15:43
Source Wordfence
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-0993

EPSS FAQ
0.32%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 67 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-0993

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
 NIST
9.8
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
 NIST
8.1
 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.2
5.9
 Wordfence

CWE ids for CVE-2022-0993

  • The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
    Assigned by: security@wordfence.com (Secondary)
  • When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
  • A product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
    Assigned by: security@wordfence.com (Secondary)
  • The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2022-0993

Products affected by CVE-2022-0993

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