CVE-2024-6171 Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) <= 1.5.112 - IP Address Spoofing to Antispam Bypass

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass antispam protections in Form Builder widgets by spoofing IP addresses via HTTP headers.

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-2024-6171?

CVE-2024-6171 is a medium-severity vulnerability in unitecms Unlimited Elements For Elementor, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.112 due to insufficient IP address validation and/or use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass antispam functionality in the Form Builder widgets.

Weakness: CWE-348

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6171?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Unlimited-Elements Unlimited Elements for Elementor \(Free Widgets\, Addons\, Templates\).

How do I fix CVE-2024-6171?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6171 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6171 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6171 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmw4-vj25-rfxw.

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