Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection: An open redirect
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection is affected by an open redirect. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A crafted link can redirect visitors from the trusted site to an attacker-controlled destination.
- Component
- Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
- Plugin slug
better-wp-security- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 29, 2023
This CVE was published Dec 29, 2023 and is one of 7 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in SolidWP Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection.This issue affects Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection: from n/a through 8.1.4.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N