Vu Nguyen (maxntv)

Vu Nguyen (maxntv) is a security researcher credited with 3 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec WordPress vulnerability database, ranked #1,031 of 3,515 contributors. The disclosure was published in 2024.

Their research concentrates on Authentication Bypass By Primary Weakness, which accounts for 1 of their findings (33%). Other recurring categories include Authentication Bypass Using An Alternate Path Or Channel, Missing Authorization. The average CVSS score across these disclosures is 8.1, peaking at 9.8. Severity breakdown: 1 critical and 2 high.

The most affected software includes WooCommerce - Social Login (3), across 1 distinct plugins, themes and core versions in total.

All 3 disclosed issues have since received a vendor fix. The most severe finding, "WooCommerce - Social Login <= 2.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation", scores 9.8 out of 10.