Description
The WP Database Backup WordPress plugin before 5.9 does not escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 4.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Database Backup | >= 5.9, < 5.9 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b064940f-9614-4b7b-b2c4-e79528746833Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b064940f-9614-4b7b-b2c4-e79528746833Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 5, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified