CVE-2023-1861 (GCVE-0-2023-1861)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-05-02 07:04
Modified
2025-01-30 15:01
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VLAI Severity ?
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Summary
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
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Unknown | Limit Login Attempts |
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Nomenclature
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