CVE-2021-25022
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CVE-2021-25022 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The UpdraftPlus WordPress Backup Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.16.66 does not sanitise and escape the backup_timestamp and job_id parameter before outputting then back in admin pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The UpdraftPlus WordPress Backup Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.16.66 does not sanitise and escape the backup_timestamp and job_id parameter before outputting then back in admin pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Updraftplus | Updraftplus | < 1.16.66 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2635585/updraftplusPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2637112/updraftplusPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1801c7ae-2b5c-493f-969d-4bb19a9feb15Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2635585/updraftplusPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2637112/updraftplusPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1801c7ae-2b5c-493f-969d-4bb19a9feb15Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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