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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.1

CVE-2020-13485 json

Knock Knock plugin IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header

published 2020-05-25 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-wxvr-qqm7-6h65 , EUVD-2022-5675

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.

Patch / fix

  • packagist verbb/knock-knock 1.2.8
  • verbb knock_knock 1.2.8

Exploit prediction

1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • limpidsecurity.pl https://limpidsecurity.pl/security-advisories/1/knock-knock-plugin-for-craft-cms/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist verbb/knock-knock
<1.2.8
1.2.8

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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