CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-36176
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-01-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
The iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security) plugin before 7.7.0 for WordPress does not enforce a new-password requirement for an existing account until the second login occurs.
Affected configurations
• ithemes ithemes security (< 7.7.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-wp-security/#developers Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-wp-security/#developers Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory