Description
The InfiniteWP Client plugin before 1.9.4.5 for WordPress has a missing authorization check in iwp_mmb_set_request in init.php. Any attacker who knows the username of an administrator can log in.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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WordPress InfiniteWP Client Authentication Bypass
exploit/unix/webapp/wp_infinitewp_auth_bypass
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- WordPress InfiniteWP <1.9.4.5 - Authorization Bypass http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-8772.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.