CVE-2022-0229

miniOrange's Google Authenticator < 5.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Deletion

The miniOrange's Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 5.5 does not have proper authorisation and CSRF checks when handling the reconfigureMethod, and does not validate the parameters passed to it properly. As a result, unauthenticated users could delete arbitrary options from the blog, making it unusable.

Affected

miniOrange's Google Authenticator

CVSS v3.1 NVD

8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 45th percentile

Published

2022-03-21

Updated

2024-08-02

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d70c5335-4c01-448d-85fc-f8e75b104351

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry