CVE-2022-42461 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Broken Access Control vulnerability in miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin <= 5.6.1 on WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00162.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Miniorange	Google Authenticator

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:miniorange:google_authenticator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-45534	Broken Access Control vulnerability in miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin <= 5.6.1 on WordPress.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 5.6.2 or a higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/miniorange-2-factor-authentication/wordpress-miniorange-s-google-authenticator-plugin-5-6-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-11-18T19:06:13.058Z

Updated: 2025-02-20T19:52:10.497Z

Reserved: 2022-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-42461

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:10:40.871Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-18T20:15:09.827

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:25:00.497

Link: CVE-2022-42461

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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