CVE-2021-25101 (GCVE-0-2021-25101)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-02-21 10:45
Modified
2024-08-03 19:56
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.20.94 does not sanitise and escape the POST data before outputting it back in attributes of an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site scripting. Due to the presence of specific parameter value, available to admin users, this can only be exploited by an admin against another admin user.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5fd0380c-0d1d-4380-96f0-a07be5a61ebaExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5fd0380c-0d1d-4380-96f0-a07be5a61ebaExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall Version: 4.20.94   < 4.20.94
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