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

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-05 12:35 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:32
VLAI?
Title
WP Database Backup < 5.9 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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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