DIGITS: WordPress Mobile Number Signup and Login: A security weakness
DIGITS: WordPress Mobile Number Signup and Login is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- DIGITS: WordPress Mobile Number Signup and Login
- Plugin slug
digits- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- May 21, 2025
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
This CVE was published May 21, 2025 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update DIGITS: WordPress Mobile Number Signup and Login 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
The DIGITS: WordPress Mobile Number Signup and Login WordPress plugin before 8.4.6.1 does not rate limit OTP validation attempts, making it straightforward for attackers to bruteforce them.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H