CVE-2022-1028CWE-79

WordPress Security < 4.2.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

published June 27, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
47.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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)

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00585 · 47.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2022-06-27T08:56Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 JUN 08:56Z
    WordPress Security < 4.2.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
    cvelistv5