WP Maintenance <= 6.1.3 - IP Restriction Bypass

2023-11-14 00:00

Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 6.1.4

Affected PluginWP Maintenance

Affected Version<= 6.1.3

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2023-47769

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Restriction Bypass in versions up to, and including, 6.1.3. This can be used to bypass settings that may have blocked out an IP address from accessing a page on the site.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 6.1.4, or a newer patched version --- 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-2023-47769 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/87a1cc00-330c-40c3-a174-8ea50075c4bd

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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