CVE-2022-4943 HIGH

CVE-2022-4943: miniOrange's Google Authenticator <= 5.6.5 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change

Vendor Cyberlord92
Product miniOrange 2FA – Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress (SMS, Email & Google Authenticator)
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published October 20, 2023
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check when changing plugin settings in versions up to, and including, 5.6.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the plugin's settings.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 20, 2023 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated