The Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin through 1.7.2 does not sanitize and escape usernames when outputting them back in the logs dashboard, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/461cbcca-aed7-4c92-ba35-ebabf4fcd810 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/461cbcca-aed7-4c92-ba35-ebabf4fcd810 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
30 Jan 2025, 15:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-79 |
21 Nov 2024, 07:40
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/461cbcca-aed7-4c92-ba35-ebabf4fcd810 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
08 May 2023, 18:10
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:limit_login_attempts_project:limit_login_attempts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | |
| References | (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/461cbcca-aed7-4c92-ba35-ebabf4fcd810 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.4 |
02 May 2023, 08:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2023-05-02 08:15
Updated : 2025-01-30 15:15
NVD link : CVE-2023-1861
Mitre link : CVE-2023-1861
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-1861
JSON object : View
Products Affected
limit_login_attempts_project
- limit_login_attempts
CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')