CVE-2022-2271
Medium
Description
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)
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWpseeds Wp Database Backup
PublishedSep 5, 2022
First seenSep 5, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- wpseeds wp_database_backup5.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wpseeds wp_database_backup | v < 5.9 | 5.9 |
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