CVE-2022-1001 | BDVDB-2026-174368 Detail

WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version

Description#

The WP Downgrade WordPress plugin before 1.2.3 only perform client side validation of its "WordPress Target Version" settings, but does not sanitise and escape it server side, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References#

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/34a7b3cd-e2b5-4891-ab33-af6a2a0eeceb
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2696091

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12022-04-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-02Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.