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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/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 Paul Menard Simply Exclude allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simply Exclude: from n/a through 2.0.6.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Simply Exclude versions up to 2.0.6.6 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker must trick a user into visiting a crafted link or page. The injected script executes in the victim's browser and can steal session data or perform actions on their behalf. The vulnerability affects the application's scope beyond the vulnerable component.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in a user's browser and steal data or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
Users visiting malicious links could have their sessions hijacked or be tricked into performing unwanted actions on the site.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must trick a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page. No authentication required.
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