The Login with Cognito WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 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).
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Login With Cognito Plugin | — | Update login-with-cognito plugin to version 1.4.9, or a newer patched version | May 15, 2025 | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Splunk | — | Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 8.2.11Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 9.0.5Upgrade Splunk Enterprise to version 8.1.14 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jan 2, 2023 |
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