CVE-2023-5089

Defender Security < 4.1.0 - Protection Bypass (Hidden Login Page)

CVSS 5.3 MEDIUMEPSS 2.2%

Vexday Risk Score

28Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Attend

PoC available → attend closely

CVSS 5.3EPSS 2.2%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei simMetasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

16 Oct 2023Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

The Defender Security WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not prevent redirects to the login page via the auth_redirect WordPress function, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to access the login page, even when the hide login page functionality of the plugin is enabled.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Unknown · Defender Security

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References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b547488-187b-44bc-a57d-f876a7d4c87d https://www.sprocketsecurity.com/resources/discovering-wp-admin-urls-in-wordpress-with-gravityforms