CVE-2021-25101

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS)3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.8MEDIUM
EPSS
0.2%
top 57.07%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Unknown Anti-malware Security AND Brute-force FirewallAnti-malware Security AND Brute-force Firewall Project Anti-malware Security AND Brute-force Firewall
Timeline
PublishedFeb 21
Latest updateFeb 22

Description

The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.20.94 does not sanitise and escape the POST data before outputting it back in attributes of an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site scripting. Due to the presence of specific parameter value, available to admin users, this can only be exploited by an admin against another admin user.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 1.7 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-9v6h-h8cq-vv39: The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4↗2022-02-22
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CVEList
Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall < 4.20.94 - Admin+ Reflected Cross-Site Scripting↗2022-02-21
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CVE-2021-25101 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.8) | The Anti-Malware Security and Brute | cvebase.io