CVE-2014-6230
UnknownEPSS 2.44%
Last modified
CVE-2014-6230 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp-Ban Project | Wp-Ban | <= 1.6.3 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-ban/changelog/Vendor Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-ban/changelog/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-6230?
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.
How severe is CVE-2014-6230?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-6230 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6230?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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