CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-20231
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-12-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-352
Description
Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in the two-factor-authentication plugin before 1.3.13 for WordPress allows remote attackers to disable 2FA via the tfa_enable_tfa parameter due to missing nonce validation.
Affected configurations
• simbahosting two-factor-authentication (< 1.3.13)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/two-factor-authentication/#developers Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9187 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.privacy-wise.com/two-factor-authentication-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability-cve-2018-20231/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/two-factor-authentication/#developers Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9187 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.privacy-wise.com/two-factor-authentication-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability-cve-2018-20231/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory