PT-2024-11680 · Wpmu Dev · Wpmu Dev Defender Security

Calvin Alkan · Published 2024-05-17 · Updated 2025-05-28 · CVE-2022-44581

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WPMU DEV Defender Security versions n/a through 3.3.2

Description The issue affects the storage of sensitive information, allowing access to screen temporary files that may contain sensitive data. This is a result of insecure storage practices within the Defender Security software.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 3.3.2, update to a version later than 3.3.2 to secure your data. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-922

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-44581

Affected Products

Wpmu Dev Defender Security

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44581 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44581 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/defender-security/wordpress-defender-security-plugin-3-3-2-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1791391023832408184 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/123929 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80182 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/linuxpatch/status/1791379554142953605 · Twitter Post