CVE-2022-34148: WordPress Backup Guard Plugin <= 1.6.9.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Published Mar 15, 2023
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JetBackup JetBackup – WP Backup, Migrate & Restore plugin <= 1.6.9.0 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBackup JetBackup WordPress<=1.6.9.0

Remediation

Information

Update to 1.6.9.1 or a higher version.

Event History

Mar 15, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-34148?

CVE-2022-34148 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation (cross-site scripting) vulnerability in the JetBackup plugin for WordPress.

2

How does the CVE-2022-34148 vulnerability occur?

The CVE-2022-34148 vulnerability occurs due to improper neutralization of user-controlled input, which allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-34148?

The severity of CVE-2022-34148 is medium, with a severity value of 4.8.

4

Which versions of the JetBackup plugin are affected by CVE-2022-34148?

The JetBackup plugin versions <= 1.6.9.0 are affected by CVE-2022-34148.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2022-34148 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2022-34148 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the JetBackup plugin to a version higher than 1.6.9.0.

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