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The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Aug 29, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 29, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Aug 29, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-2599

GHSA ID

GHSA-6c8f-q735-wjp5

Source code

No known source code

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