Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps <= 1.4.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-0230
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published February 16, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 does not sanitise and escape its logs when outputting them in the admin dashboard, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug bwp-google-xml-sitemaps (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.4.1
Patched Version
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