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CVE

CVE-2023-5089

5.3

CVSSmedium

Exploitable remotely over the internet · no authentication required.

Description

The Defender Security WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not prevent redirects to the login page via the auth_redirect WordPress function, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to access the login page, even when the hide login page functionality of the plugin is enabled.

Attack Vector

Network

Privileges Req.

None

User Interaction

None

defender security

Updated Sep 18, 2026View on NVD →

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mediumProduct Based Web Vulnerabilities~10 seconds

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CVE history: defender security

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