XSS in Limitloginattempts Limit_login_attempts_reloaded

CVE-2020-35589

The limit-login-attempts-reloaded plugin before 2.17.4 for WordPress allows wp-admin/options-general.php?page=limit-login-attempts&tab= XSS. A malicious user can cause an administrator user to supply dangerous content to the vulnerable pag…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (50.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35589?
CVE-2020-35589 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Limitloginattempts Limit_login_attempts_reloaded, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2020-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2020-35589?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-35589 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.