WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-0868 Analyzed

coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for: A security weakness

coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for
Plugin slug
coreactivity
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Apr 17, 2024
Weakness
NVD-CWE-noinfo

This CVE was published Apr 17, 2024 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for WordPress plugin before 2.1 retrieved IP addresses of requests via headers such X-FORWARDED to log them, allowing users to spoof them by providing an arbitrary value

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources