User Activity <= 1.0.1 - IP Address Spoofing

2023-02-03 00:00
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Strategic Overview

Status
Unpatched
Affected PluginUser Activity
Affected Version<= 1.0.1
CVSS5.3Medium
CVECVE-2022-4550
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Vulnerability Overview

The User Activity plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in versions up to and including 1.0.1. This is due to insufficient restrictions on where the IP Address information is being retrieved for request logging. Attackers can supplied the X-Forwarded-For header with with a different IP Address that will be logged.

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

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