Vulnerability in Gvectors Wpdiscuz
CVE-2026-22201
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains an IP spoofing vulnerability in the getIP() function that allows attackers to bypass IP-based rate limiting and ban enforcement by trusting untrusted HTTP headers. Attackers can set HTTP_CLIENT_IP or HTTP_X_…
EPSS: 0.000 (6.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Gvectors Wpdiscuz — versions 0, 7.6.47
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpDiscuz Changelog (patch)
- wpDiscuz (product)
- VulnCheck Advisory: wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 - IP Address Spoofing in getIP() (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-22201?
- CVE-2026-22201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gvectors Wpdiscuz, classified under CWE-348. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-03-13.
- How severe is CVE-2026-22201?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.