The WP Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.9.2 due to insufficient IP address validation and use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass maintenance mode.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-16577 The WP Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.9.2 due to insufficient IP address validation and use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass maintenance mode.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:18:18.508Z

Reserved: 2024-01-22T17:44:50.585Z

Link: CVE-2024-0789

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:18:18.508Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-06-19T08:15:48.873

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:47:22.570

Link: CVE-2024-0789

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:15:50Z

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