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CVE-2023-5525

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 27, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The Limit Login Attempts Reloaded WordPress plugin before 2.25.26 is missing authorization on the `toggle_auto_update` AJAX action, allowing any user with a valid nonce to toggle the auto-update status of the plugin.

Affected WordPress components

  • Limit Login Attempts Security – Login Security, 2FA, Firewall, Brute Force Prevention Plugin · limit-login-attempts-reloaded
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 2.25.26
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Limit Login Attempts Reloaded — Before 2.25.26
  • limitloginattempts limit_login_attempts_reloaded — Before 2.25.26

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/654bad15-1c88-446a-b28b-5a412cc0399d Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record