CVE-2022-4260: The WP-Ban WordPress plugin before 1.69.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform…

PriorityP422medium4.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRHUIRSCCLILAN

EXPLOIT

EPSS

0.85%

53.6th percentile

The WP-Ban WordPress plugin before 1.69.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
wp-ban_project	wp-ban	< 1.69.1	1.69.1

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