CVE-2020-13485
Knock Knock plugin IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.1
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
- Record
CVE-2020-13485- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-697
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
- Record
CVE-2020-13485- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5675 No score
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
- Record
EUVD-2022-5675- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wxvr-qqm7-6h65
9.1
Knock Knock plugin IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
- Record
GHSA-wxvr-qqm7-6h65- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-697
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.1
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
- Record
CVE-2020-13485- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-wxvr-qqm7-6h65
9.1
Knock Knock plugin IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header
The Knock Knock plugin before 1.2.8 for Craft CMS allows IP Whitelist bypass via an X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.
- Record
GHSA-wxvr-qqm7-6h65- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-697
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
verbb/knock-knockPackagist |
before 1.2.8 | 1.2.8 |
verbb/knock-knockPackagist |
before 1.2.8, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.1.0 Show 13 moreShow less1.1.11.1.21.1.31.2.01.2.11.2.21.2.31.2.41.2.4.11.2.4.21.2.51.2.61.2.7 |
1.2.8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-13485 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Verbb Knock Knock, published May 25, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile. Fixed in verbb/knock-knock 1.2.8.