CVE-2022-1613 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Restricted Site Access WordPress plugin before 7.3.2 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based limitations in certain situations.

Published: 2022-09-26

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Restricted Site Access

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`7.3.2`	affected	< 7.3.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:10up:restricted_site_access:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-24902	The Restricted Site Access WordPress plugin before 7.3.2 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based limitations in certain situations.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0018.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c03863ef-9ac9-402b-8f8d-9559c9988e2b

History

Wed, 21 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

10up Restricted Site Access

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-09-26T12:35:30.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-21T19:26:08.662Z

Reserved: 2022-05-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1613

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:10:03.795Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-26T13:15:10.180

Modified: 2025-05-21T20:15:26.170

Link: CVE-2022-1613

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-639

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