Limit Login Attempts Detection

ID: wordpress-limit-login-attempts

Severity: info

Author: ricardomaia

Tags: tech,wordpress,wp-plugin,top-200

Description

YAML Source

id: wordpress-limit-login-attempts

info:
  name: Limit Login Attempts Detection
  author: ricardomaia
  severity: info
  reference:
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/limit-login-attempts/
  metadata:
    plugin_namespace: limit-login-attempts
    wpscan: https://wpscan.com/plugin/limit-login-attempts
  tags: tech,wordpress,wp-plugin,top-200

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/limit-login-attempts/readme.txt"

    payloads:
      last_version: helpers/wordpress/plugins/limit-login-attempts.txt

    extractors:
      - type: regex
        part: body
        internal: true
        name: internal_detected_version
        group: 1
        regex:
          - '(?i)Stable.tag:\s?([\w.]+)'

      - type: regex
        part: body
        name: detected_version
        group: 1
        regex:
          - '(?i)Stable.tag:\s?([\w.]+)'

    matchers-condition: or
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        name: "outdated_version"
        dsl:
          - compare_versions(internal_detected_version, concat("< ", last_version))

      - type: regex
        part: body
        regex:
          - '(?i)Stable.tag:\s?([\w.]+)'
# digest: 4b0a004830460221008bba2705d9581143bb24f7c2bab4a54c8511233047541088b95900ca1a3ade66022100d7ce36a15b66296c05529a0b38f03137e66d6983946445b5aaae688d990be599:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/technologies/wordpress/plugins/limit-login-attempts.yaml"

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