Vulnerability · Published Aug 29, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-2599Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall < 4.21.83 - 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 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official 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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall 4.21.83 – before 4.21.83

Weakness: CWE-79

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