CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-4303

7.5 HIGH Published 2023-01-23 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-01-23
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-290

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• ciphercoin wp limit login attempts (<= 2.6.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing weakness

References