Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation <= 2.3.0 - IP Spoofing to Bypass

2024-08-26 00:00

Hoa Le Ngoc (lengochoa)

Strategic Overview

Status

Unpatched

Affected PluginMaintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation

Affected Version<= 2.1.3

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-43944

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Vulnerability Overview

The Maintenance & Coming Soon Redirect Animation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.0 due to insufficient IP address validation and/or use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass IP restrictions.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: 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.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-43944 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c87e8245-236f-4ab8-837b-c5eeec92bb0c

CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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