Vulnerability · Published Aug 30, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1601User Access Manager < 2.2.18 - IP Spoofing
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in User Access Manager from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The User Access Manager WordPress plugin before 2.2.18 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible for attackers to access restricted content in certain situations.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | User Access Manager | 0 – before 2.2.18 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f6d3408c-2ceb-4a89-822b-13f5272a5fce exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description