CVE-2022-4100
5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| gioni | WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan | 0 <= 9.4 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-693: CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/03ccd474-42f4-4cbb-823e-93fe4db1bf80?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2865322/wp-cerber/trunk/cerber-common.php
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