Description

The Database Backup for WordPress plugin before 2.4 did not escape the backup_recipient POST parameter in before output it back in the attribute of an HTML tag, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Related CPE's

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deliciousbrains

database_backup

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wordpress

Vulnerable

References

https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-04-04%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-WP-DB-Backup-WordPress-Plugin-v2.3.3.txt

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6bea6301-0762-45c3-a4eb-15d6ac4f9f37

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://m0ze.ru/vulnerability/%5B2021-04-04%5D-%5BWordPress%5D-%5BCWE-79%5D-WP-DB-Backup-WordPress-Plugin-v2.3.3.txt

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6bea6301-0762-45c3-a4eb-15d6ac4f9f37

ExploitThird Party Advisory

Weaknesses

[email protected]

Secondary
CWE-79

CVSS impact metrics

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

5.4 · Medium

Information

Source identifier

[email protected]

Vulnerability status

Modified

Published

2021-06-01T14:15:09.263Z

5 years ago

Last modified

2026-06-17T03:39:49.817Z

3 months ago