CVE-2022-2599 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2022-2599

Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall < 4.21.83 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability Description

The Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin before 4.21.83 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Krzysztof Zając

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
Vulnerable Versions:
4.21.83

Timeline

Official Publish: August 29th, 2022
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)