Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal Plugin improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal Plugin up to 2.190 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-114443. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal Plugin up to 2.190. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal WordPress plugin before 2.191 does not verify the account password before accepting an authenticator-app two-factor code at login, allowing anyone who holds a user's current authenticator code to log in as that user, including an administrator, without the password.

The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-114443 since 10/21/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.191 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
VulDB Temp Score: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal Plugin 2.191

Timelineinfo

10/21/2026 CVE reserved
10/30/2026 +9 days Advisory disclosed
10/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: WPScan
CVE: CVE-2026-114443 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-114443
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-428949

Entryinfo

Created: 10/30/2026 07:18
Changes: 10/30/2026 07:18 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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