CVE-2022-44581

WordPress Defender Security plugin <= 3.3.2 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Published May 17, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows : Screen Temporary Files for Sensitive Information.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 3.3.2.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 3.3.3 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-47519 Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows : Screen Temporary Files for Sensitive Information.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 3.3.2.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpmudev
Wpmudev defender
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wmpudev:defender_security:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* cpe:2.3:a:wpmudev:defender:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wmpudev
Wmpudev defender Security
Wpmudev
Wpmudev defender
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wmpudev
Wmpudev defender Security
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wmpudev:defender_security:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wmpudev
Wmpudev defender Security
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Patchstack
Published
Updated
Apr 28, 2026, 4:07 PM
Reserved
Nov 1, 2022, 5:34 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 17, 2024, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:08 AM