CVE-2015-6829 (GCVE-0-2015-6829)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-09-16 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:36
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Summary
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the getip function in wp-limit-login-attempts.php in the WP Limit Login Attempts plugin before 2.0.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) X-Forwarded-For or (2) Client-IP HTTP header.
Severity
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CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2015-09-05 00:00
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