CVE-2022-1579
CVE-2022-1579 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gunkastudios Login Block Ips with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Gunkastudios Login Block Ips
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The function check_is_login_page() uses headers for the IP check, which can be easily spoofed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1579?
- The function check_is_login_page() uses headers for the IP check, which can be easily spoofed.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1579?
- CVE-2022-1579 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-1579 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-1579?
- CVE-2022-1579 affects Gunkastudios Login Block Ips. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-1579?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-1579 published?
- CVE-2022-1579 was published on 2022-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gunkastudios:login_block_ips:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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