CVE-2015-6829

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Published Sep 16, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the getip function in wp-limit-login-attempts.php in the WP Limit Login Attempts plugin before 2.0.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) X-Forwarded-For or (2) Client-IP HTTP header.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ciphercoin:wp_limit_login_attempts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6766	Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the getip function in wp-limit-login-attempts.php in the WP Limit Login Attempts plugin before 2.0.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) X-Forwarded-For or (2) Client-IP HTTP header.

Metrics

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.4% (2.350% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/06/3
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1239492/wp-limit-login-attempts
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/sql-injection-vulnerability-9
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8178

History

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Subscriptions

Ciphercoin Wp Limit Login Attempts

Weaknesses

CWE-89

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:36 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 16, 2015, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:36 AM
Reserved: Sep 6, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 16, 2015, 2:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM

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