vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: defender-security: CVE-2023-47189: Protection Mechanism Failure
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Nov 3, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 3, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
The Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security and Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to security feature bypass in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.0. This is due to an unspecified issue. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the login masking security feature.
Solution
defender-security-plugin-cve-2023-47189
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