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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.
High7.5EPSS 5.1%
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- mitre
Description
The clientIp function in CakePHP 3.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof their IP via the CLIENT-IP HTTP header.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.1% · top 7.6% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistcakephp/cakephpGHSA-j8p3-8m69-2hqq (opens in a new tab)
References (5)
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX236992 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 39813 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://legalhackers.com/advisories/CakePHP-IP-Spoofing-Vulnerability.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 95846 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://bakery.cakephp.org/2016/03/13/cakephp_2613_2711_282_3017_3112_325_released.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-j8p3-8m69-2hqq (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .