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CVE-2022-1029CWE-79

Limit Login Attempts < 4.0.72 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

18Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 0.8%
exploitation probability
0.8%top 45% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The Limit Login Attempts WordPress plugin before 4.0.72 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, leading to malicious users with administrator privileges to store malicious Javascript code leading to Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)