CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-1029
4.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-06-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
The Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin before 4.0.72 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)
Affected configurations
• miniorange limit login attempts (< 4.0.72)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e74eeb4-89e2-4873-904f-ad4f25c4a8ba Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e74eeb4-89e2-4873-904f-ad4f25c4a8ba Exploit, Third Party Advisory