WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Limit Login Attempts Reloaded < 2.17.4 - Login Rate Limiting Bypass

Description

When the plugin is configured with a custom header in its Trusted IP Origins setting (e.g X-Forwarded-For), attackers could bypass the protection offered by tampering the header sent in requests.

Affects Plugins

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Original Researcher
n4nj0
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2020-12-14 (about 5 years ago)
Added
2020-12-21 (about 5 years ago)
Last Updated
2020-12-22 (about 5 years ago)

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