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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Vikas Vatsa Display Custom Post allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Display Custom Post: from n/a through 2.2.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Display Custom Post versions up to 2.2.1 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the site.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated attackers can deface content, steal session tokens, or redirect users to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and trick a victim into viewing a page containing the injected script.
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