CVE-2024-45453 WordPress Maintenance Redirect plugin <= 2.0.1 - IP Bypass vulnerability
Attackers can bypass authentication in the Maintenance Redirect WordPress plugin by spoofing their IP address.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-45453?
CVE-2024-45453 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Peter Hardy-vanDoorn Maintenance Redirect, published on 23 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Peter Hardy-vanDoorn Maintenance Redirect jf3-maintenance-mode.This issue affects Maintenance Redirect: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.
Weakness: CWE-290
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45453?
How do I fix CVE-2024-45453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-45453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8w95-2vq2-pmf9.