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CVE-2022-0993
HIGH · CVSS 8.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-04-19T21:15:13.683 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:21:36.650

Summary

The SiteGround Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass that allows unauthenticated users to log in as administrative users due to missing identity verification on the 2FA back-up code implementation that logs users in upon success. This affects versions up to, and including, 1.2.5.

Affected products

siteground — siteground_security

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References

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