CVE-2022-1029 (GCVE-0-2022-1029)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-27 08:56 – Updated: 2024-08-02 23:47
VLAI?
Title
Limit Login Attempts < 4.0.72 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
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)
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CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Limit Login Attempts Affected: 4.0.72 , < 4.0.72 (custom)
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Credits
Niraj Mahajan
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