CVE-2022-4303

WP Limit Login Attempts <= 2.6.4 - IP Spoofing

High · published January 23, 2023

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
52.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The WP Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin through 2.6.4 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based restrictions on login forms.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00703 · 52.7th percentile
Published
2023-01-23T14:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 JAN 14:31Z
    WP Limit Login Attempts <= 2.6.4 - IP Spoofing
    cvelistv5