CVE-2024-3050: The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 7.0.0 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted header

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-3050?

site reviews: upgrade to 7.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-3050 being exploited?

CVE-2024-3050 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-2024-3050 affect?

CVE-2024-3050 affects site reviews. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 7.0.0 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to bypass IP-based blocking

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-3050?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.1REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-3050 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting site reviews. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 7.0.0 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to bypass IP-based blocking

Why this priority

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

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.1 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2024-05-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: geminilabs

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-05-29 06:18 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:43 UTCUpdated Record last modified

geminilabs site reviews UPGRADE

Affected: < 7.0.0

Fixed in: 7.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy site-reviews || rpm -q site-reviews || site-reviews --version

2. UPGRADE to 7.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade site-reviews

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade site-reviews

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-3050?

site reviews: upgrade to 7.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-3050 being exploited?

CVE-2024-3050 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-2024-3050 affect?

CVE-2024-3050 affects site reviews. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 7.0.0 retrieves client IP addresses from potentially untrusted headers, allowing an attacker to manipulate its value. This may be used to bypass IP-based blocking

How urgent is CVE-2024-3050?

Priority 54/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2025-1232 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE The Site Reviews WordPress plugin before 7.2.5 does not properly sanitise and escape some of its Review fields

References

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