CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-4100
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-693
Description
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 configurations
• wpcerber cerber security antispam \& malware scan (< 9.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure weakness