CVE-2022-1580 Site Offline < 1.5.3 - Access Bypass
Attackers can bypass the maintenance mode restriction by adding specific keywords to the URL query string, allowing unauthorized access to the site.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1580?
CVE-2022-1580 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Unknown Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode, published on 19 Sep 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 prevents users from accessing a website but does not do so if the URL contained certain keywords. Adding those keywords to the URL's query string would bypass the plugin's main feature.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1580?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freehtmldesigns Site Offline.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1580?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1580 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2022-1580 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-1580 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Site Offline Or Coming Soon Or Maintenance Mode
Sources
Also known as GHSA-62wv-mf7j-h7rg.