Web Application Firewall – website security

Web Application Firewall – website security has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2024; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 7.6, and the most serious one scores 9.8 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 1 critical and 0 high. 2024 was the busiest year with 2 disclosures.

The most common weakness is Missing Critical Step In Authentication, behind 1 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Use Of Less Trusted Source.

Every one of the 2 issues recorded for Web Application Firewall – website security has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSHigh

7.6/ 10

Patch Coverage100%

Open

Fixed

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 9.8CVE-2024-2172

Malware Scanner <= 4.7.2 and Web Application Firewall <= 2.1.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2024-08-30 00:00	Web Application Firewall <= 2.1.2 - IP Address Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass Web Application Firewall <= 2.1.2	`CVE-2022-4539`	5.3 Medium	rezaduty	Yes
2024-03-13 00:00	Malware Scanner <= 4.7.2 and Web Application Firewall <= 2.1.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation Web Application Firewall <= 2.1.1	`CVE-2024-2172`	9.8 Critical	Stiofan	Yes

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