wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains an IP spoofing vulnerability in the getIP() function that allows attackers to bypass IP-based rate limiting and ban enforcement by trusting untrusted HTTP headers. Attackers can set HTTP_CLIENT_IP or HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR headers to spoof their IP address and circumvent security controls.
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Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:00:00 +0000
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| Description | wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains an IP spoofing vulnerability in the getIP() function that allows attackers to bypass IP-based rate limiting and ban enforcement by trusting untrusted HTTP headers. Attackers can set HTTP_CLIENT_IP or HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR headers to spoof their IP address and circumvent security controls. | |
| Title | wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 - IP Address Spoofing in getIP() | |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-348 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpdiscuz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-13T01:18:07.476Z
Reserved: 2026-01-06T16:47:17.184Z
Link: CVE-2026-22201
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