WordPress CVEs

Description

The Malware Scanner WordPress plugin before 4.5.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, leading to malicious users with administrator privileges to store malicious Javascript code leading to Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected WordPress components

• miniorange-malware-protection Plugin · miniorange-malware-protection
  Confirmed match Homeless
  From 4.5.2 (including) to 4.5.2 (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 Malware Scanner — From 4.5.2 (including) to 4.5.2 (excluding)
• miniorange malware_scanner — Before 4.5.2

References

• wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/62fb399d-3327-45d0-b10f-769d2d164903 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
• nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record