CVE-2021-4252

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-4252
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-18 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:40:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WP-Ban. This issue affects the function toggle_checkbox of the file ban-options.php. The manipulation of the argument $_SERVER["HTTP_USER_AGENT"] leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is 13e0b1e922f3aaa3f8fcb1dd6d50200dd693fd76. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216209 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-707

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wp-ban Project Wp-ban All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2021-4252 | WP-Ban ban-options.php toggle_checkbox cross site scripting (ID 11) N/A vuldb.com
Merge pull request #11 from jsgm/master · lesterchan/wp-ban@13e0b1e · GitHub N/A github.com
Fixed Self-XSS for unescaped User-Agent by jsgm · Pull Request #11 · lesterchan/wp-ban · GitHub N/A github.com
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