CVE-2023-4281: activity log vulnerability

This Activity Log WordPress plugin before 2.8.8 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to hide the source of malicious traffic.
CVE-2023-4281CVSS 5.3CMS

CVE-2023-4281: activity log vulnerability

This Activity Log WordPress plugin before 2.8.8 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to hide the source of malicious traffic.

CVSS
5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS
46.39%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
activity log

What is known

This Activity Log WordPress plugin before 2.8.8 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to hide the source of malicious traffic.

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