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CVE-2024-6641: The WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Security Feature Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to use of an incorrect regular exp

medium Affects wp-security-hardening (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Hardening – Fix Your WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Security Feature Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This is due to use of an incorrect regular exp

Package
wp-security-hardening (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.2.7
Fixed in
1.2.7
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (32.1th percentile)
Published
2024-09-18
Source
nvd

References

CWE-185CWE-697
NVD recordwp-security-hardening (WordPress plugin) advisories

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