CVE-2022-1613 describes a vulnerability in the Restricted Site Access WordPress plugin prior to version 7.3.2. This flaw allows attackers to bypass IP-based access restrictions by manipulating HTTP headers, as the plugin incorrectly prioritizes these headers over the more reliable REMOTE_ADDR. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure (CWE-639). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:10up:restricted_site_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.