What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in WPVibes WP Mail Log allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WP Mail Log: from n/a through 1.0.2.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in WPVibes WP Mail Log allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WP Mail Log: from n/a through 1.0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Mail Log versions up to 1.0.2 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the plugin's interface. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site administrator, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session. This could lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, or further compromise of the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in an admin's browser session via a crafted link.
Potential impact on your site
Admins visiting malicious links could have their sessions hijacked or site settings altered without their knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
An administrator must click a malicious link; no authentication required from the attacker.
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