CVE-2023-4281 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the Activity Log WordPress plugin prior to version 2.8.8. It allows attackers to manipulate client IP addresses recorded in activity logs by exploiting the plugin's reliance on untrusted headers, potentially obscuring the origin of malicious activity. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM) due to its low attack complexity and network-based vector, leading to a potential impact on integrity (I:L) by falsifying log data. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:activity_log_project:activity_log:*:*:*:*:*: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.