CVE-2022-2599
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CVE-2022-2599 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.21.83 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.21.83 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Malware Security And Brute-Force Firewall Project | Anti-Malware Security And Brute-Force Firewall | < 4.21.83 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/276a7fc5-3d0d-446d-92cf-20060aecd0efExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/276a7fc5-3d0d-446d-92cf-20060aecd0efExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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