CVE-2022-44593

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

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Published Jun 21, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 3.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

SolidWP

Solid Security

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 9.3.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:solidwp:solid_security:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 9.3.2 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-47531	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.260% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/better-wp-security/wordpress-solid-security-plugin-9-3-1-ip-spoofing-leading-to-denial-of-service-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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Subscriptions

Solidwp Solid Security

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:07 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: Jun 21, 2024, 3:56 PM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:07 PM
Reserved: Nov 1, 2022, 7:51 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Jun 24, 2024, 8:38 PM

Updated: Jun 24, 2024, 8:38 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:08 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 21, 2024, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:08 AM

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