cve/2021/CVE-2021-25089.md

### [CVE-2021-25089](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-25089)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=UpdraftPlus%20WordPress%20Backup%20Plugin&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=1.16.69%3C%201.16.69%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The UpdraftPlus WordPress Backup Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.16.69 does not sanitise and escape the updraft_restore parameter before outputting it back in the Restore page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5adb977e-f7bf-4d36-b625-87bc23d379c8

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.