FKIE_CVE-2014-6230

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-10-25 00:55 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
WP-Ban plugin before 1.6.4 for WordPress, when running in certain configurations, allows remote attackers to bypass the IP blacklist via a crafted X-Forwarded-For header.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/60Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.dxw.com/advisories/vulnerability-in-wp-ban-allows-visitors-to-bypass-the-ip-blacklist-in-some-configurations/Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-ban/changelog/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Sep/60Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.dxw.com/advisories/vulnerability-in-wp-ban-allows-visitors-to-bypass-the-ip-blacklist-in-some-configurations/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-ban/changelog/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wp-ban_project wp-ban *
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "WP-Ban plugin before 1.6.4 for WordPress, when running in certain configurations, allows remote attackers to bypass the IP blacklist via a crafted X-Forwarded-For header."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El plugin WP-Ban anterior a 1.6.4 para WordPress, cuando funciona en ciertas configuraciones, permite a atacantes remotos evadir la lista negra del IP a trav\u00e9s de una cabecera X-Forwarded-For manipulada."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2014-6230",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-12T10:46:40.837",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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}


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