WP Database Backup <= 4.3 - Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2016-10875
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published August 1, 2016
Last Updated January 22, 2024

Description

The wp-database-backup plugin before 4.3.1 for WordPress has XSS.

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Vulnerability Details for WP Database Backup – Unlimited Database & Files Backup by Backup for WP

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-database-backup (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.3.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 4.3.1
Patched Version
  • 4.3.1

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