๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-4100

MEDIUM 5.3

WP Cerber Security <= 9.4 - IP Protection Bypass

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The WP Cerber Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Protection bypass in versions up to, and including 9.4 due to the plugin improperly checking for a visitor's IP address. This makes it possible for an attacker whose IP address has been blocked to bypass this control by setting the X-Forwarded-For: HTTP header to an IP Address that hasn't been blocked.

CWE CWE-693
Vendor gioni
Product wp cerber security, anti-spam & malware scan
Published Aug 31, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

gioni / WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan
0 โ‰ค 9.4

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/03ccd474-42f4-4cbb-823e-93fe4db1bf80?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2865322/wp-cerber/trunk/cerber-common.php

Credits

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