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    1 vulnerability by wpgateway

    CVE-2022-3180 (GCVE-0-2022-3180)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-11 21:38 – Updated: 2025-03-14 17:01
    VLAI KEVintel KEV
    Title
    WPGateway <= 3.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
    Summary
    The WPGateway Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary malicious administrator accounts.
    Severity
    9.8 (Critical)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
    CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
    CWE
    • CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Jack Hopman WPGateway Affected: * , ≤ 3.5 (semver)
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