CVE-2022-1581 WP-Polls < 2.76.0 - IP Validation Bypass

2022-11-2100:00:00

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cve-2022-1581

wp-polls

ip validation

5.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

30.4%

JSON

The WP-Polls WordPress plugin before 2.76.0 prioritizes getting a visitor’s IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP’s REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based limitations to vote in certain situations.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "WP-Polls",
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2.76.0"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]