VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-2891
The WP 2FA WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 uses comparison operators that don't mitigate time-based attacks, which could be abused to leak information about the authentication codes being compared.
MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 0.81%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.81%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The WP 2FA WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 uses comparison operators that don't mitigate time-based attacks, which could be abused to leak information about the authentication codes being compared.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.81% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-203
- Affected
- wpwhitesecurity/wp 2fa
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/301b3dce-2584-46ec-92ed-1c0626522120Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/301b3dce-2584-46ec-92ed-1c0626522120Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.