What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Andreas Münch Multiple Post Passwords allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Multiple Post Passwords: from n/a through 1.1.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Multiple Post Passwords contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and affects the plugin's password management interface. An attacker with admin privileges can inject code that executes in other users' browsers, potentially compromising site security.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
A compromised admin account could inject scripts affecting other admins or site visitors through the password management interface.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must click a crafted link or visit a malicious page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 14, 2023
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated