pH7Software pH7Builder (pH7 Social Dating CMS) through 18.2.0 resolves the client IP address in _protected/framework/Ip/Ip.class.php from the HTTP_CLIENT_IP and HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR headers without verifying the request comes from a trusted proxy. Because the admin login attempt counter and lockout are keyed on this value, a remote unauthenticated attacker bypasses IP-based throttling by sending a different X-Forwarded-For value per request
CVE-2026-37604
Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-09-22. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EG Risk
- 59(Track)EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 27%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 22, 2026
Last Modified
September 23, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Sep 23, 2026Social Daring Builder Software - 2026 Open Source Social Dating Builder Software
https://ph7builder.comGitHub - pH7Software/pH7-Social-Dating-CMS: Self-hosted, open-source PHP 8.2+ software for building white-label dating sites, matchmaking communities, and social networks. Own your code, hosting, database, and member data. · GitHub
https://github.com/pH7Software/pH7-Social-Dating-CMSCVE-2026-37603 & CVE-2026-37604: Admin Brute-Force Protection Bypass Chain in pH7Builder | CyberMap Group
https://cybermapgroup.com/en/blog/admin-brute-force-protection-bypass-chain-in-ph7builderVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-37604(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 11× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-09-24 03:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-23 23:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-23 20:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-23 20:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-23 16:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-23 15:29 UTCEG score recompute▲ 9.80
- 2026-09-23 15:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-23 15:29 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 9.8 · severity → CRITICAL
- 2026-09-22 19:36 UTCNVD update
- 2026-09-22 18:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-22 18:48 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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