Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall <= 4.20.93 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-25101
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published January 24, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher ZhongFu Su
Description

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.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug gotmls (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 4.20.94
Patched Version
  • 4.20.94
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