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CVE-2022-1029

Published: Jun 27, 2022

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Limit Login Attempts	affected `4.0.72 - < 4.0.72`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e74eeb4-89e2-4873-904f-ad4f25c4a8ba

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