WordPress.WPGateway.Plugin.Authentication.Bypass

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Authentication Bypass vulnerability in WordPress WPGateway Plugin.
The vulnerability is due to a validation error in the application when handling a request. A remote unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this to add a malicious administrator user on the vulnerable system.

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The WPGateway plugin vulnerability can allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to add a malicious user with admin privileges and completely take over the WordPress sites.

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WordPress WPGateway Plugin <= 3.5

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Security Bypass: Remote attackers can bypass security features of vulnerable systems.

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Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch or updates available for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-09-21 22.398 Default_action:pass:drop
2022-09-15 22.395