CVE-2023-23492
HighPublic exploitThe Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin, version < 1.4.2, is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'ID' parameter of its 'lwp_forgot_password' action.
Published Jan 20, 2023 · Updated Apr 3, 2025 · Also known as 3819ffc4-8889-4199-9dd6-140490a17ed6
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-23492 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Login With Phone Number (Idehweb), Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Login With Phone Number 1.4.2.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
57%
Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
The Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin, version < 1.4.2, is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'ID' parameter of its 'lwp_forgot_password' action.
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Login With Phone NumberIdehweb | See advisory | 1.4.2 |
| Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin | >= < 1.4.2 | n/a |
Patched Releases
Login With Phone Number
1.4.2
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 20, 2023
Last updated
Apr 3, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
The Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin, version < 1.4.2, is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'ID' parameter of its 'lwp_forgot_password' action.
Affected: Login With Phone Number (Idehweb); Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin versions >= < 1.4.2. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Login With Phone Number 1.4.2.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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