CVE-2022-2083 Simple Single Sign On <= 4.1.0 - Authentication Bypass

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can gain unauthorized access to WordPress sites by exploiting leaked OAuth client secrets in the Simple Single Sign On plugin.

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-2022-2083?

CVE-2022-2083 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Unknown Simple Single Sign On, published on 5 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Simple Single Sign On WordPress plugin through 4.1.0 leaks its OAuth client_secret, which could be used by attackers to gain unauthorized access to the site.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2083?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Sign on Project Simple Sign On.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2083?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2083 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-2022-2083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-75hr-42cm-p5wq.

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