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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127468
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance Plugin < 4.1.8 Improper Access Control Vulnerability
Summary:The WordPress plugin 'CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance' is prone; to an improper access control vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
The WordPress plugin 'CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance' is prone
to an improper access control vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
A correct cmp_bypass GET parameter in the URL (equal to the
md5-hashed home_url in the default setting) allows users to visit a site placed in maintenance
mode thus bypassing the plugin's provided feature.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress CMP - Coming Soon & Maintenance prior to
version 4.1.8.

Solution:
Update to version 4.1.8 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-2159
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cmp-coming-soon-maintenance/tags/4.1.6/niteo-cmp.php#L808
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2900571/cmp-coming-soon-maintenance/tags/4.1.8/cmp-advanced.php?old=2873620&old_path=cmp-coming-soon-maintenance%2Ftags%2F4.1.7%2Fcmp-advanced.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/af955f69-b18c-446e-b05e-6a57a5f16dfa?source=cve
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