CVE-2022-44581 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2022-44581

WordPress Defender Security plugin <= 3.3.2 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security allows : Screen Temporary Files for Sensitive Information.This issue affects Defender Security: from n/a through 3.3.2.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Calvin Alkan - Snicco (Patchstack Alliance)

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Defender Security
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: May 17th, 2024
Last Modified: April 28th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-922

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.