CVE-2022-4693

User Verification < 1.0.94 - Authentication Bypass

Published Jan 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The User Verification WordPress plugin before 1.0.94 was affected by an Auth Bypass security vulnerability. To bypass authentication, we only need to know the user’s username. Depending on whose username we know, which can be easily queried because it is usually public data, we may even be given an administrative role on the website.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-52007 The User Verification WordPress plugin before 1.0.94 was affected by an Auth Bypass security vulnerability. To bypass authentication, we only need to know the user’s username. Depending on whose username we know, which can be easily queried because it is usually public data, we may even be given an administrative role on the website.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Apr 2, 2025, 3:30 PM
Reserved
Dec 23, 2022, 11:09 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 23, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:21 AM