vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: user-activity-log: CVE-2023-4279: Use of Less Trusted Source

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 14, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

Description

The User Activity Log plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in versions up to and including 1.6.6. This is due to insufficient restrictions on where the IP Address information is being retrieved for request logging. Attackers can supplied the X-Forwarded-For header with with a different IP Address that will be logged.

Solution

user-activity-log-plugin-cve-2023-4279
Title
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