CVE-2023-5239 (GCVE-0-2023-5239)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-27 16:22 – Updated: 2024-08-02 07:52
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Title
Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk < 2.121 - IP Spoofing
Summary
The Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 2.121 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to bypass bruteforce protection.
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CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1d748f91-773b-49… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk Affected: 0 , < 2.121 (semver)
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Credits
Bartlomiej Marek WPScan
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