CVE-2022-4100 (GCVE-0-2022-4100)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-31 08:35 – Updated: 2024-09-03 14:25
VLAI?
Title
WP Cerber Security <= 9.4 - IP Protection Bypass
Summary
The WP Cerber Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Protection bypass in versions up to, and including 9.4 due to the plugin improperly checking for a visitor's IP address. This makes it possible for an attacker whose IP address has been blocked to bypass this control by setting the X-Forwarded-For: HTTP header to an IP Address that hasn't been blocked.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gioni WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan Affected: * , ≤ 9.4 (semver)
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Credits
chihyu
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