Hide My WP Ghost Security Plugin up to 5.0.18 on WordPress protection mechanism

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Hide My WP Ghost Security Plugin up to 5.0.18 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to protection mechanism. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-4537. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hide My WP Ghost Security Plugin up to 5.0.18 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a protection mechanism vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-693. The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 05/08/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-4537 since 12/16/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Protection mechanism
CWE: CWE-693
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/16/2022 🔍
05/08/2023 +142 days 🔍
05/08/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/09/2026 +1067 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-4537 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4537
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-228227

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2023 17:10
Updated: 04/09/2026 13:18
Changes: 05/08/2023 17:10 (36), 05/31/2023 08:31 (1), 05/31/2023 08:35 (12), 05/31/2023 08:40 (1), 04/09/2026 13:18 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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