Description
The Really Simple Security WordPress plugin before 9.8.3 does not validate a client-supplied address value before using it as a storage key in one of its own options, allowing unauthenticated attackers to grow that option without bound and to slow the site's handling of missing pages.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Really Simple Security | >= 8.1.6, < 9.8.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 18, 2026
- Last modified
- Sep 18, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred