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WP Maintenance <= 6.1.9.2 - IP Spoofing to Maintenance Mode Bypass

Published Jun 19, 2024

Description

The WP Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.9.2 due to insufficient IP address validation and use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass maintenance mode.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (3)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Wordfence
Published Jun 19, 2024
Updated Apr 8, 2026
Reserved Jan 22, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Jul 30, 2024
NVD
Status Deferred
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner Wordfence
Published Jun 19, 2024
Updated Apr 8, 2026
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2024-16577