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InfiniteWP Client Plugin (WordPress) Update

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22 January, 2020

● Critical

2020-827

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Description:

Wordfence has released security update to address a vulnerability in the following plugin:

  • InfiniteWP Client plugin versions 1.9.4.4 or earlier

Threats:

Attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass authentication, which could allow an attacker to use the authentication logic in the InfiniteWP Client plugin to authenticate and access the WordPress installation.

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to update InfiniteWP Client plugin to version 1.9.4.5 and Wordfence to version 7.4.3 and to review Wordfence security advisory:

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/01/critical-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-infinitewp-client-plugin/

Last updated at 22 January, 2020

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