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CVE-2022-0953

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 25, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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 WordPress components

  • Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall Plugin · gotmls
    Confirmed match Active
    From 4.20.96 (including) to 4.20.96 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall — From 4.20.96 (including) to 4.20.96 (excluding)
  • download_anti-malware_security_and_brute-force_firewall_project download_anti-malware_security_and_brute-force_firewall — Before 4.20.96

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/29ab3c7b-58e0-4a72-b7b4-ab12a6d54f5a Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record