Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall <= 4.20.93 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Strategic Overview
< 4.20.94CVE-2021-25101Vulnerability Overview
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.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.20.94, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
External References
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