CVE-2022-4537 affects the Hide My WP Ghost – Security Plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 5.0.18. This vulnerability allows for IP Address Spoofing due to insufficient validation of IP address information used for logging and login restrictions. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), an attacker can bypass IP-based restrictions by manipulating the X-Forwarded-For header, potentially leading to unauthorized access or obfuscation of malicious activity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpplugins:hide_my_wp_ghost:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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