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Plugin 3 known issues Latest disclosed Jan 18, 2023

MainWP Wordfence Extension Vulnerabilities

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Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2023-22699 and CVE-2023-23669, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

Known Records
3
High or Critical
1
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
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Indexed CVEs
2
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Patch Visibility
3 records include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
0 critical and 1 high severity finding.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2023-22699 and CVE-2023-23669
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Known Vulnerabilities

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Plugin High Patched: Yes
MainWP (Various extensions) - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Several MainWP extensions for WordPress are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke functions normally intended for higher-privileged users such as administrators via for...

Published
Jan 18, 2023
Patched Release
4.0.8
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.0.7
Next Step
Update to 4.0.8 or newer if supported.
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2023-22699
CVE-2023-22699: MainWP Wordfence Extension <= 4.0.7 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Activation

The MainWP Wordfence Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including 4.0.7, due to a missing capability check. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to activate arbitr...

Published
Jan 17, 2023
Patched Release
4.0.8
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.0.7
Next Step
Update to 4.0.8 or newer if supported.
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2023-23669
CVE-2023-23669: MainWP Wordfence Extension <= 4.0.7 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change

The MainWP Wordfence Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 4.0.7 due to a missing capability check. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to change the plug...

Published
Jan 17, 2023
Patched Release
4.0.8
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.0.7
Next Step
Update to 4.0.8 or newer if supported.