CVE-2023-3139

MEDIUM EXPLOITED NUCLEI

Protect WP Admin <4.0 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2023-3139 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). A Nuclei detection template is also available.

Description

The Protect WP Admin WordPress plugin before 4.0 discloses the URL of the admin panel via a redirection of a crafted URL, bypassing the protection offered.

Nuclei Templates (1)

Protect WP Admin < 4.0 - Unauthenticated Protection Bypass
MEDIUMVERIFIEDby popcorn94
Shodan: http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/protect-wp-admin"
FOFA: body="/wp-content/plugins/protect-wp-admin/"

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f8a29aee-19cd-4e62-b829-afc9107f69bd

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0069
EPSS Percentile 47.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2023-06-22
CWE
CWE-601
Status published
Products (1)
wp-experts/protect_wp_admin < 4.0
Published Jul 04, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026