Site Reviews <= 6.11.8 - IP Address Spoofing to Blocking Bypass

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
CVE CVE-2024-3050
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published May 8, 2024
Last Updated June 6, 2024
Researcher Maksymilian Kubiak, Slawomir Zakrzewski
Description

The Site Reviews plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.8 due to insufficient IP address validation and/or use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass IP based blocking.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug site-reviews (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 6.11.8
Patched Version
  • 7.0.0
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