🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2024-1504

MEDIUM 4.3

SecuPress Free — WordPress Security <= 2.2.5.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Banned IP Address

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The SecuPress Free — WordPress Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.5.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the secupress_blackhole_ban_ip() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to block a user's IP via a forged request granted they can trick the user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CWE CWE-352
Vendor secupress
Product secupress with simple ssl – simple and performant security
Published Apr 2, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

secupress / SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security
0 ≤ 2.2.5.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4243bd6d-34f6-4d29-a333-4499a2e2d2e1?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/secupress/trunk/free/modules/sensitive-data/plugins/blackhole.php#L54 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/secupress/tags/2.2.5.1/free/modules/sensitive-data/plugins/blackhole.php#L74

Credits

Lucio Sá