SQL Injection in Ciphercoin Wp Limit Login Attempts
CVE-2015-6829
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.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/06/3 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- wordpress.org/support/topic/sql-injection-vulnerability-9 (Exploit)
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8178
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/4 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1239492/wp-limit-login-attempts
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6829?
- CVE-2015-6829 is a vulnerability in Ciphercoin Wp Limit Login Attempts, classified under SQL Injection. Published 2015-09-16.
- Is CVE-2015-6829 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.