CVE-2022-4631: WP-Ban ban-options.php cross site scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 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: 2022-12-21 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-707

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in WP-Ban. Affected is an unknown function of the file ban-options.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is 22b925449c84faa9b7496abe4f8f5661cb5eb3bf. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216480.

Affected products

WP-Ban: all versions

References

https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-ban/commit/22b925449c84faa9b7496abe4f8f5661cb5eb3bf
https://vuldb.com/?id.216480
https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-ban/commit/22b925449c84faa9b7496abe4f8f5661cb5eb3bf
https://vuldb.com/?id.216480

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