CVE-2022-0593 Login with phone number < 1.3.7 - Unauthenticated remote plugin deletion

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can remotely delete plugin files due to missing authorization checks, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-0593?

CVE-2022-0593 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Login with phone number, published on 14 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Login with phone number WordPress plugin before 1.3.7 includes a file delete.php with no form of authentication or authorization checks placed in the plugin directory, allowing unauthenticated user to remotely delete the plugin files leading to a potential Denial of Service situation.

Weakness: CWE-73

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0593?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Idehweb Login With Phone Number.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0593?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-0593 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0593 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qr34-qw34-4824.

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