Limit Login Attempts < 4.0.72 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2022-1029

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Limit Login Attempts
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 June 2022

What is CVE-2022-1029?

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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Affected Version(s)

Limit Login Attempts 4.0.72

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e74eeb4-89e2-4873-904f-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Niraj Mahajan
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