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TI-2022-03675 Aliases CVE-2022-4006GHSA-2q3p-cfj5-9f8c

WBCE CMS Header class.login.php increase_attempts excessive authentication

Priority HIGH 66CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service, Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400 and CWE-307.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00871 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
WBCECMSall versions—No fix listedCNA
  • CMS VendorWBCE Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wbce:wbce_cms:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableWBCE
  • cpe:2.3:a:wbce:wbce_cms:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·WBCE

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4006
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2q3p-cfj5-9f8c

References

  • TI-2025-41260 WBCE CMS has Weak Random Number Generator in Password Generation Function CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-22742 WBCE CMS v1.5.4 can implement getshell by modifying the upload file type. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-40518 WBCE CMS is Vulnerable to Time-Based Blind SQL Injection through groups[] Parameter CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2025-40247 WBCE CMS is Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation via Group ID Manipulation (IDOR) CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-38380 WBCE CMS 1.6.2 Remote Code Execution via Elfinder File Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-24531 WBCE CMS <= 1.6.3 Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Module Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
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Sources