The WP 2FA WordPress plugin does not generate backup codes with enough entropy, which could allow attackers to bypass the second factor by brute forcing them
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Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:30:00 +0900

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:15:00 +0900

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 24 Nov 2025 22:15:00 +0900

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Description The WP 2FA WordPress plugin does not generate backup codes with enough entropy, which could allow attackers to bypass the second factor by brute forcing them
Title WP 2FA < 3.0.0 - Second Factor Bypass
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-24T15:09:10.780Z

Reserved: 2025-11-03T09:14:18.190Z

Link: CVE-2025-12628

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-24T15:08:27.768Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-11-24T13:16:01.223

Modified: 2025-11-25T22:16:16.690

Link: CVE-2025-12628

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-12-02T00:19:16Z

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