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Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection security & vulnerabilities

better-wp-security— active installsLast vulnerability Jun 20, 2024

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version

All 19 known vulnerabilities are fixed in the latest release. If you run an older version, update to null or newer.

19Known vulnerabilities
  • Critical0
  • High7
  • Medium11
  • Low1
Vulnerabilities per year
2012: 3 vulnerabilities3122014: 3 vulnerabilities3142015: 1 vulnerability1152016: 5 vulnerabilities5162018: 2 vulnerabilities2182021: 2 vulnerabilities2212023: 2 vulnerabilities2232024: 1 vulnerability124

All Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection vulnerabilities

Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium5.3IP Address Spoofing to Denial of Service
≤9.3.1Update to 9.3.2
CVE-2022-44593
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Login Page Disclosure
≤9.0.0Update to 9.0.1
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Medium4.7Open Redirection via redirect_to_https
≤8.1.4Update to 8.1.5
CVE-2023-28786
Medium5.3Hidden Login Bypass
<7.9.1Update to 7.9.1
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High7.5Broken Password Mechanism
≤7.6.1Update to 7.7.0
CVE-2020-36176
High7.2Authenticated SQL Injection
<7.0.3Update to 7.0.3
CVE-2018-12636
High7.5Cross-Site Scripting
≤6.9.0Update to 6.9.1
CVE-2018-7433
Medium6.4Stored Cross-Site Scripting
<5.6.2Update to 5.6.2
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Medium5.3Sensitive Information Exposure via Diff Response
≤5.6.1Update to 5.6.2
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High7.4Missing Capabilities Check
<5.3.6Update to 5.3.6
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Medium5.3Insecure Backup/Logfile Generation
<5.3.1Update to 5.3.1
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Low3.3Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting
<5.3.5Update to 5.3.5
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Medium6.5Stored Cross-Site Scripting
<4.6.13Update to 4.6.13
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Medium6.4Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.6.3Update to 3.6.4
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High7.2Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.5.3Update to 3.5.4
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High8.3Stored Cross-Site Scripting
<3.6.4Update to 3.6.4
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Medium6.5Cross-Site Scripting
<3.4.4Update to 3.4.4
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Medium6.1Multiple Cross-Site Scripting
≤3.2.4Update to 3.2.5
CVE-2012-4264
High7.2Cross-Site Scripting
<3.2.5Update to 3.2.5
CVE-2012-4263

Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection: common questions

Does Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 19 known vulnerabilities in Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection: 7 high, 11 medium, 1 low. None are known to affect version null.

How do I check which version of Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection I run?

In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.

What is the most recent Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection vulnerability?

CVE-2022-44593, published Jun 20, 2024: Solid Security <= 9.3.1 - IP Address Spoofing to Denial of Service. Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.3).

Is any Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?

No. None of the known Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

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