Vulnerability · Published Apr 25, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-0953Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall < 4.20.96 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.1% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)3.1%top 12.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.20.96 does not sanitise and escape the QUERY_STRING before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in browsers which do not encode characters
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall | 4.20.96 – before 4.20.96 |
Weakness: CWE-79