CVE-2022-2271 (GCVE-0-2022-2271)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-05 12:35 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:32
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Summary
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)
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown WP Database Backup Affected: 5.9 , < 5.9 (custom)
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Credits
Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
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