CVE-2023-0816: Formidable Forms < 6.1 - IP Spoofing
First published: Mon Mar 27 2023(Updated: )
The Formidable Forms WordPress plugin before 6.1 uses several potentially untrusted headers to determine the IP address of the client, leading to IP Address spoofing and bypass of anti-spam protections.
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy11 Formidable Form Builder | <6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-0816?
CVE-2023-0816 is a vulnerability in the Formidable Forms WordPress plugin that allows for IP address spoofing and bypass of anti-spam protections.
How does CVE-2023-0816 affect the Formidable Forms plugin?
CVE-2023-0816 affects the Formidable Forms plugin by using potentially untrusted headers to determine the client's IP address, which can lead to IP address spoofing and bypass of anti-spam protections.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-0816?
The severity of CVE-2023-0816 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.
How can I fix CVE-2023-0816?
To fix CVE-2023-0816, it is recommended to update to version 6.1 or later of the Formidable Forms WordPress plugin.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-0816?
More information about CVE-2023-0816 can be found at the following reference: [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a281f63f-e295-4666-8a08-01b23cd5a744]
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