Theme My Login 2FA < 1.2 - Lack of Rate Limiting
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-307Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.
Summary
The Theme My Login 2FA WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not rate limit 2FA validation attempts, which may allow an attacker to brute-force all possibilities, which shouldn't be too long, as the 2FA codes are 6 digits.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00892 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed tml-2fa (Unknown): 1.2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | tml-2fa | before 1.2 | 1.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- tml-2fa VendorUnknown Affected before 1.2 Fixed in 1.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:thememylogin:2fa:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.2 | Vulnerable | Theme My Login |
- cpe:2.3:a:thememylogin:2fa:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.2 Vulnerable ·Theme My Login
Remediation
- Fix · CNA tml-2fa (Unknown) Fixed in 1.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6272
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m6gh-58ph-rm3q
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-6272 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6272 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m6gh-58ph-rm3q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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