CVE-2022-1028
WordPress Security < 4.2.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 27, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 2, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 18, 2022
Description
The WordPress Security Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and Backup plugin before 4.2.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, leading to malicious users with administrator privileges to store malicious Javascript code leading to Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
WordPress Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and BackupUnknown |
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