VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-2599
The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.21.83 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 1.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.21.83 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.33% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- anti-malware security and brute-force firewall project/anti-malware security and brute-force firewall
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/276a7fc5-3d0d-446d-92cf-20060aecd0efExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/276a7fc5-3d0d-446d-92cf-20060aecd0efExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.