Description
The WP Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin through 2.6.4 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based restrictions on login forms.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | WP Limit Login Attempts | ≤ 2.6.4 | — |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8428a5e1-dbef-4516-983f-f95605c6dd09 exploit vdb-entry technical-description