CVE-2016-10866: The all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall plugin before 4.2.0 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

medium Affects all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2019-08-13; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall plugin before 4.2.0 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

Package: all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <4.2.0
Fixed in: 4.2.0
Severity: medium CVSS 6.1
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (60.3th percentile)
Published: 2019-08-13
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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