CVE-2024-0868: The coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for WordPress plugin before 2.1 retrieved IP addresses of requests v

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-0868?

coreactivity: upgrade to 2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-0868 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0868 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-0868 affect?

CVE-2024-0868 affects coreactivity. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for WordPress plugin before 2.1 retrieved IP addresses of requests via headers such X-FORWARDED to log them, allowing users to spoof them by providing an arbitrary value

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-0868?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-0868 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting coreactivity. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for WordPress plugin before 2.1 retrieved IP addresses of requests via headers such X-FORWARDED to log them, allowing users to spoof them by providing an arbitrary value

Why this priority

Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2024-04-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: dev4press

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-04-17 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dev4press coreactivity UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.1

Fixed in: 2.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy coreactivity || rpm -q coreactivity || coreactivity --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade coreactivity

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade coreactivity

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-0868?

coreactivity: upgrade to 2.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-0868 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0868 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-0868 affect?

CVE-2024-0868 affects coreactivity. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The coreActivity: Activity Logging plugin for WordPress plugin before 2.1 retrieved IP addresses of requests via headers such X-FORWARDED to log them, allowing users to spoof them by providing an arbitrary value

How urgent is CVE-2024-0868?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-0852 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE The coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 does not escape some request data when ou

References

← Back to latest CVEs