IP Blacklist Bypass in WP-Ban Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2014-6230

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Key Information:

Vendor: Wordpress
Status: WP-ban
Vendor: CVE Published:; 25 October 2014

What is CVE-2014-6230?

The WP-Ban plugin prior to version 1.6.4 for WordPress has a security flaw where remote attackers can circumvent IP blacklisting by sending a specially crafted X-Forwarded-For header. This misconfiguration allows unauthorized users to access restricted areas, exposing the website to potential threats. It is critical for users of the WP-Ban plugin to update to the latest version to safeguard against this vulnerability.

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