CVE-2022-0993

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductSiteground Security
PublishedApr 19, 2022
First seenApr 19, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-285CWE-285

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
siteground siteground_securityv ≤ 1.2.5—

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