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CVE-2022-42462: WordPress IP Blacklist Cloud Plugin <= 5.00 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adeel Ahmed's IP Blacklist Cloud plugin <= 5.00 versions.

Affected products

• Adeel Ahmed IP Blacklist Cloud: through 5.00

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ip-blacklist-cloud/wordpress-ip-blacklist-cloud-plugin-5-00-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ip-blacklist-cloud/wordpress-ip-blacklist-cloud-plugin-5-00-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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