CVE-2022-4550

Public Exploit
User Activity <= 1.0.1 - IP Spoofing

Description

The User Activity WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 checks headers such as the X-Forwarded-For to retrieve the IP address of the request, which could lead to IP spoofing

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown User Activity
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1179959-2044-479f-a5ca-3c9ffc46d00e exploit vdb entry third party advisory technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4550?
CVE-2022-4550 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4550?
To fix CVE-2022-4550, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-4550 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-4550 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4550?
CVE-2022-4550 affects Unknown User Activity.
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