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CVE-2016-4793

The clientIp function in CakePHP 3.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof their IP via the CLIENT-IP HTTP header.

Published: Jan 23, 2017
Updated: May 9, 2024
CVE: CVE-2016-4793
GHSA: GHSA-j8p3-8m69-2hqq
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: High
Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2:

Severity: Medium
Score: 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

CWE-20

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
cakephp / cakephp	-	3.2.4.x
cakephp / cakephp	1.2.0	2.6.13
cakephp / cakephp	2.7.0-rc1	2.7.11
cakephp / cakephp	2.8.0-rc1	2.8.2
cakephp / cakephp	3.0.0-rc1	3.0.17
cakephp / cakephp	3.1.0-beta1	3.1.12
cakephp / cakephp	3.2.0-rc1	3.2.5

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