CVE-2022-1029
Medium
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)
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMiniorange Limit Login Attempts
PublishedJun 27, 2022
First seenJun 27, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- miniorange limit_login_attempts4.0.72 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| miniorange limit_login_attempts | v < 4.0.72 | 4.0.72 |
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