CVE-2022-4529: Security, Antivirus, Firewall – S.A.F <= 2.3.5 - IP Address Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass
First published: Thu Sep 05 2024(Updated: )
The Security, Antivirus, Firewall – S.A.F plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in versions up to, and including, 2.3.5. This is due to insufficient restrictions on where the IP Address information is being retrieved for request logging and login restrictions. Attackers can supply the X-Forwarded-For header with with a different IP Address that will be logged and can be used to bypass settings that may have blocked out an IP address from logging in.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Msoftplugins Security Antivirus Firewall Wordpress | <=2.3.5 |
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