Vulnerability in Solwininfotech User Activity Log

CVE-2023-4279

This User Activity Log WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 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.

EPSS: 0.009 (54.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-4279?
CVE-2023-4279 is a high-severity vulnerability in Solwininfotech User Activity Log, classified under CWE-290 AUTHENTICATION BYPASS BY SPOOFING. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2023-4279?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-4279 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.