CVE-2022-45345.3MediumCWE-348

CVE-2022-4534: Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection) <= 5.3 - IP Address Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass

wp-buy · Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)

Affected: wp-buy Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection) · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

27th percentile

050100

Higher than 27% of scored CVEs

5.3MediumCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

The Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in versions up to, and including, 5.3. This is due to insufficient restrictions on where the IP Address information is being retrieved for request logging and login restrictions. Attackers can supply the X-Forwarded-For header with with a different IP Address that will be logged and can be used to bypass settings that may have blocked out an IP address or country from logging in.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

wp-buy · Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection)up to and including 5.3

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Use of Less Trusted Source · Cryptography
Vendor: wp-buy
Published: October 2024
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), October 2024

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