CVE-2022-2271

Published Sep 5, 2022

Last updated 2 years ago

CVSS medium 4.8

Overview

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)
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.8
Impact score: 2.7
Exploitability score: 1.7
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

contact@wpscan.com: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wpseeds:wp_database_backup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6A44AA75-0BFA-4122-AAF8-8631B383AB4F",
            "versionEndExcluding": "5.9"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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