CVE-2022-4006 LOW

CVE-2022-4006: WBCE CMS Header class.login.php increase_attempts excessive authentication

Vendor Wbce
Product CMS
Weakness CWE-400
Published November 15, 2022
Last update April 15, 2025

CVSS base score

3.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WBCE CMS. Affected by this issue is the function increase_attempts of the file wbce/framework/class.login.php of the component Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded-For leads to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is d394ba39a7bfeb31eda797b6195fd90ef74b2e75. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213716.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 15, 2022 CVE published
April 15, 2025 Record updated