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12 vulnerability records

MediumCVE-2025-67931

BulletProof Security <= 6.9 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-6.9

Vulnerability type: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The BulletProof Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive user or configuration data.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: *-6.9

Patched versions: 7.0

Researcher credit: Nabil Irawan

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Original Wordfence record

Published: January 6, 2026
CVSS: 5.3

MediumCVE-2022-1265

BulletProof Security <= 6.0 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, 6.1)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The BulletProof Security WordPress plugin before 6.1 does not sanitize and escape some of its CAPTCHA settings, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, 6.1)

Patched versions: 6.1

Researcher credit: Fayçal Chena

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Original Wordfence record

Published: April 19, 2022
CVSS: 6.1

MediumCVE-2022-0590

BulletProof Security <= 5.7 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, 5.8)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The BulletProof Security WordPress plugin before 5.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, 5.8)

Patched versions: 5.8

Researcher credit: Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)

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Original Wordfence record

Published: February 22, 2022
CVSS: 5.5

MediumCVE-2021-39327

BulletProof Security <= 5.1 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-5.1

Vulnerability type: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The BulletProof Security WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to a file path disclosure in the publicly accessible ~/db_backup_log.txt file which grants attackers the full path of the site, in addition to the path of database backup files. This affects versions up to, and including, 5.1.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: *-5.1

Patched versions: 5.2

Researcher credit: Vincent Rakotomanga

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Original Wordfence record

Published: September 16, 2021
CVSS: 5.3

Medium

BulletProof Security <= .53.3 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, .53.4)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The BulletProof Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘user-agent-ignore’ parameter in versions up to, and including, .53.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, .53.4)

Patched versions: .53.4

Researcher credit: Omar Kurt

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Original Wordfence record

Published: May 11, 2016
CVSS: 6.4

High

BulletProof Security <= .53.2 - Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-.53.2

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

The BulletProof Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, .53.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the bulletproof_security_options_email[bps_send_email_cc] and bulletproof_security_options_email[bps_send_email_bcc] parameters. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: *-.53.2

Patched versions: .53.3

Researcher credit: Sachin Wagh

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Original Wordfence record

Published: March 17, 2016
CVSS: 7.2

MediumCVE-2014-7958

BulletProof Security < .51.1 - Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, .51.1)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

CVE-2014-7958: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/htaccess/bpsunlock.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .51.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbhost parameter.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, .51.1)

Patched versions: .51.1

Researcher credit: Pietro Oliva

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Original Wordfence record

Published: November 5, 2014
CVSS: 5.4

MediumCVE-2014-8749

BulletProof Security < .51.1 - Server-Side Request Forgery

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-.51

Vulnerability type: CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in admin/htaccess/bpsunlock.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .51.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to trigger outbound requests that authenticate to arbitrary databases via the dbhost parameter.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: *-.51

Patched versions: .51.1

Researcher credit: Pietro Oliva

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Original Wordfence record

Published: November 5, 2014
CVSS: 4.3

HighCVE-2014-7959

BulletProof Security < .51.1 - SQL Injection

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, .51.1)

Vulnerability type: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

SQL injection vulnerability in admin/htaccess/bpsunlock.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .51.1 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tableprefix parameter.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, .51.1)

Patched versions: .51.1

Researcher credit: Pietro Oliva

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Original Wordfence record

Published: October 7, 2014
CVSS: 8.8

MediumCVE-2015-9230

BulletProof Security < .52.5 - Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, .52.5)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

In the admin/db-backup-security/db-backup-security.php page in the BulletProof Security plugin before .52.5 for WordPress, XSS is possible for remote authenticated administrators via the DBTablePrefix parameter.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, .52.5)

Patched versions: .52.5

Researcher credit: Sathish Kumar

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Original Wordfence record

Published: September 30, 2014
CVSS: 4.8

MediumCVE-2013-3487

BulletProof Security <= .48.9 - Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: *-.48.9

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the security log in the BulletProof Security plugin before .49 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified HTML header fields to (1) 400.php, (2) 403.php, or (3) 403.php.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: *-.48.9

Patched versions: .49

Researcher credit: Jacek Sowinski via Secunia SVCRP

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Original Wordfence record

Published: August 1, 2014
CVSS: 6.1

MediumCVE-2012-4268

BulletProof Security < .47.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

BulletProof Security: Currently marked unpatched

Affected versions: [*, .47.1)

Vulnerability type: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected software, patched versions and attribution

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bulletproof-security/admin/options.php in the BulletProof Security plugin before .47.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING header.

BulletProof Security

Affected versions: [*, .47.1)

Patched versions: .47.1

Researcher credit: SiNA Rabbani

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Original Wordfence record

Published: May 11, 2012
CVSS: 6.1

Vulnerability data: Wordfence Intelligence. Analysis and practical guidance: 3Zero Digital.

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