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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 Ternstyle LLC Automatic Youtube Video Posts Plugin allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Automatic Youtube Video Posts Plugin: from n/a through 5.2.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Automatic Youtube Video Posts plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 5.2.2. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts through plugin settings that execute in the browsers of other site users. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
An admin account compromise could allow script injection affecting all site visitors, potentially stealing credentials or redirecting users.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have administrator-level access to the WordPress site and trick a user into visiting a page with the malicious payload.
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