Vulnerabilites related to Unknown - BackupBuddy
CVE-2022-4897 (GCVE-0-2022-4897)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-02-21 08:50
Modified
2025-03-14 13:47
Summary
The BackupBuddy WordPress plugin before 8.8.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in various places, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7b0eeafe-b9bc-43b2-8487-a23d3960f73fexploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown BackupBuddy Version: 0   < 8.8.3
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