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CVE-2023-1861
Published: May 2, 2023
Modified: Jan 30, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
The Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin through 1.7.2 does not sanitize and escape usernames when outputting them back in the logs dashboard, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Unknown | Limit Login Attempts | affected 0 - <= 1.7.2 |
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/461cbcca-aed7-4c92-ba35-ebabf4fcd810
exploit
vdb-entry
technical-description
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