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TI-2024-12724 Aliases CVE-2024-13685GHSA-ppp4-p6wj-8gp8

Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) < 7.6.10 - Limit Login Attempt Bypass via IP Spoofing

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-290Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.

Summary

The Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) WordPress plugin before 7.6.10 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate their value to bypass the login limit feature in the Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) WordPress plugin before 7.6.10.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00366 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) (Unknown): 7.6.10

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
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
UnknownAdmin and Site Enhancements (ASE)before 7.6.107.6.10Patch availableCNA
  • Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) VendorUnknown Affected before 7.6.10 Fixed in 7.6.10 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpase:admin_and_site_enhancements:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*before 7.6.10Vulnerablewpase
cpe:2.3:a:wpase:admin_and_site_enhancements:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*before 7.6.10Vulnerablewpase
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpase:admin_and_site_enhancements:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* Versions before 7.6.10 Vulnerable ·wpase
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpase:admin_and_site_enhancements:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* Versions before 7.6.10 Vulnerable ·wpase

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) (Unknown) Fixed in 7.6.10

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-13685
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ppp4-p6wj-8gp8

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-12727 Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) < 7.6.10 - Password Protection Bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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