CVE-2023-3139 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the Protect WP Admin WordPress plugin prior to version 4.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass the plugin's protection by crafting a specific URL, which then redirects to and discloses the WordPress admin panel URL. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating a low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates exist for detecting this bypass. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are currently minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wp-experts:protect_wp_admin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.