// For flags

CVE-2022-44593

WordPress Solid Security plugin <= 9.3.1 - IP Spoofing Leading to Denial of Service vulnerability

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Use of Less Trusted Source vulnerability in SolidWP Solid Security allows HTTP DoS.This issue affects Solid Security: from n/a through 9.3.1.

El uso de la vulnerabilidad de fuente menos confiable en SolidWP Solid Security permite HTTP DoS. Este problema afecta a Solid Security: desde n/a hasta 9.3.1.

The Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 9.3.1 due to insufficient IP address validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform a denial of service attack.

*Credits: Snicco (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-11-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-06-20 CVE Published
  • 2024-06-25 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
  • CWE-348: Use of Less Trusted Source
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-469: HTTP DoS
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Solidwp
Search vendor "Solidwp"
 Solid Security
Search vendor "Solidwp" for product "Solid Security"
 < 9.3.2
Search vendor "Solidwp" for product "Solid Security" and version " < 9.3.2"
wordpress
Affected