Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk < 2.121 - IP Spoofing
Published Nov 27, 2023
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.65%
Description
The Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 2.121 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to bypass bruteforce protection.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk Defaultunaffected
- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<2.121
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Security & Malware scan by CleanTalk | unaffected |
|
- ≤ 2.121
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
Score over time
2023-2026- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 0.65% (0.00653) | 49.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.65% (0.00653) | 46.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.22% (0.00219) | 41.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.29% (0.07285) | 85.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 0.22% (0.00219) | 41.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1.51% (0.01508) | 77.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.22% (0.00219) | 42.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 31.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 4, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00048) | 16.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00048) | 14.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (1)
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1d748f91-773b-49d6-8f68-a27d397713c3 exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1d748f91-773b-49d6-8f68-a27d397713c3 | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.