Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 15, 2025· Updated May 17, 2025
Backup Database <= 4.9 - Admin+ Stored XSS
CVE-2024-8702
Description
The Backup Database WordPress plugin through 4.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/2199ef66-25bd-4eb4-a675-d8b30f047847/mitreexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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