Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 16, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-5089

Description

The Defender Security WordPress plugin before 4.1.0 does not prevent redirects to the login page via the auth_redirect WordPress function, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to access the login page, even when the hide login page functionality of the plugin is enabled.

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Affected products

Wpmudev/Defender Security
cpe:2.3:a:wpmudev:defender_security:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <4.1.0
WordPress/Defender Securitydescription
WordPress/Defender Securityllm-create
Range: <4.1.0

Patches

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References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b547488-187b-44bc-a57d-f876a7d4c87dnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.sprocketsecurity.com/resources/discovering-wp-admin-urls-in-wordpress-with-gravityformsnvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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