CVE-2020-29171: tipsandtricks-hq wp_security_\&_firewall Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 10-02-2021Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-29171 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in tipsandtricks-hq wp_security_\&_firewall. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.49%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-02-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/wp-security-blacklist-menu.php in the Tips and Tricks HQ All In One WP Security & Firewall (all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall) plugin before 4.4.6 for WordPress.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.49% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.49%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tipsandtricks-hq1 product
- wp_security_\&_firewall< 4.4.6
Wordpress1 product
- all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall< 4.4.6
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- www.tipsandtricks-hq.com/wordpress-security-and-firewall-pluginX Refsource MISCProductThird Party Advisory
- github.com/Arsenal21/all-in-one-wordpress-security/commit/4130906bc049b195467b4fc6980d6d304fbe28d5X Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall/X Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory