Description
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.
Published: 2024-06-19
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
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.
History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-348

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wp Maintenance Project
Wp Maintenance Project wp Maintenance
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wp_maintenance_project:wp_maintenance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Wp Maintenance Project
Wp Maintenance Project wp Maintenance
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress
Wp Maintenance Project Wp Maintenance
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:06:33.422Z

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 : Deferred

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

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-0789

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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

Weaknesses