CVE-2022-47171

WordPress IP Vault – WP Firewall Plugin <= 1.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Paul C. Schroeder IP Vault – WP Firewall plugin <= 1.1 versions.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Paul C. Schroeder IP Vault – WP Firewall
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ip-vault-wp-firewall/wordpress-ip-vault-wp-firewall-plugin-1-1-cross-site-scripting-xss?_s_id=cve vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-47171?
CVE-2022-47171 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-47171?
To fix CVE-2022-47171, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-47171 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-47171 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-47171?
CVE-2022-47171 affects Paul C. Schroeder IP Vault – WP Firewall.
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