SecuriTricks - CVE-2022-4536

Description

The IP Vault – WP Firewall plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in versions up to, and including, 1.1. 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.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Youtag	Ip-vault-wp-firewall	*

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-348

Use of Less Trusted Source

The product has two different sources of the same data or information, but it uses the source that has less support for verification, is less trusted, or is less resistant to attack.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	youtag	ip-vault-wp-firewall	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2922250%40ip-vault-wp-firewall&new=2922250%40ip-vault-wp-firewall&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/66e89753-f83e-4e60-b165-6d3d101d6c59?source=cve

CVSS Score

5.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Attack Complexity: LOW
Privileges Required: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: LOW
Availability Impact: NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 31, 2024, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Sept. 20, 2024, 12:04 a.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

CVE-2022-4536