WP Database Backup < 5.9 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2022-2271

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WP Database Backup
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 September 2022

Summary

The WP Database Backup WordPress plugin before 5.9 does not escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected Version(s)

WP Database Backup 5.9

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b064940f-9614-4b7b-b2c4-...
x_refsource_MISC

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

Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
.