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CVE-2023-23492

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-01-20
  • Fixed in1.4.2
  • WeaknessCWE-89

Am I affected?

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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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-01-2019:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Idehweb login with phone number
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.4< 1.4.21.4.2

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As tenable, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin
    Affected
    • = < 1.4.2no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2023-01-20

Fix

  1. Update Idehweb login with phone number to 1.4.2

Detection

read 2026-11-03 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-01-20
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-qg8j-vj2p-q63j

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23492?

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.

Is CVE-2023-23492 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-23492, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-23492?

CVE-2023-23492 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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