Joomla! vulnerability is being actively exploited

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has added a vulnerability for the Joomla! Content Management System CMS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. This means that Federal Civilian Executive Branch FCEB agencies need to...

Devise-Two-Factor vulnerable to brute force attacks

Advisory withdrawn The backing CVE has been rejected Devise-Two-Factor does not throttle or otherwise restrict login attempts at the server by default. When combined with the Time-based One Time Password algorithm's TOTP inherent entropy limitations, it's possible for an attacker to bypass the 2F...

Urgent: GitLab Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerabilities - Update ASAP

GitLab has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities, including one that could be exploited to take over accounts without requiring any user interaction. Tracked as CVE-2023-7028, the flaw has been awarded the maximum severity of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system and could...

Devise-Two-Factor vulnerable to brute force attacks

Devise-Two-Factor does not throttle or otherwise restrict login attempts at the server by default. When combined with the Time-based One Time Password algorithm's TOTP inherent entropy limitations, it's possible for an attacker to bypass the 2FA mechanism through brute-force attacks. Impact If a...

Design/Logic Flaw

Devise-Two-Factor does not throttle or otherwise restrict login attempts at the server by default. When combined with the Time-based One Time Password algorithm's TOTP inherent entropy limitations, it's possible for an attacker to bypass the 2FA mechanism through brute-force attacks...

CVE-2024-0227

Devise-Two-Factor is vulnerable to brute-force attacks due to no throttling of login attempts by default, allowing an attacker to test possible TOTP codes if username/password are compromised. Documents from RubySec and GitHub advisories describe an attacker bypassing 2FA by brute-forcing TOTP, w...

CVE-2023-6520

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sendbackupcodesemail function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated...

CVE-2023-6506

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the sendbackupcodesemail due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for subscriber-level...

Design/Logic Flaw

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the sendbackupcodesemail due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for subscriber-level...

CVE-2023-6506 WP 2FA <= 2.5.0 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Email Sending

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the sendbackupcodesemail due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for subscriber-level...

CVE-2023-6506

The CVE-2023-6506 entry concerns the WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin. Affected: WP 2FA, versions up to and including 2.5.0. Issue: insecure direct object reference (IDOR) via send_backup_codes_email caused by missing validation on a user-controlled key, enabling subscriber...

CVE-2023-6506 WP 2FA <= 2.5.0 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Email Sending

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the sendbackupcodesemail due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for subscriber-level...

CVE-2023-6520 WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress <= 2.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sendbackupcodesemail function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated...

CVE-2023-6520

CVE-2023-6520 covers the WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin. The vulnerability exists in versions

CVE-2023-6520 WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress <= 2.5.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sendbackupcodesemail function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated...

CVE-2023-6520: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the sendbackupcodesemail function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated...

PT-2024-14989

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 Description The issue is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the send backup codes email function, making it possible for unauthenticated...

CVE-2023-6506: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

The WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 via the sendbackupcodesemail due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for subscriber-level...

PT-2024-14983

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP 2FA – Two-factor authentication for WordPress plugin versions up to, and including, 2.5.0 Description The issue is related to Insecure Direct Object Reference. It affects the send backup codes email function due to missing validation on a...

SEC X account hacked to hawk crypto-scams

We have seen several high-profile accounts that were taken over on X formerly Twitter only to be used for cryptocurrency related promotional activities, like expressing the approval of exchange-traded funds ETFs. The latest victim in this line-up is the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC. The...