What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Impactpixel Ads Invalid Click Protection allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ads Invalid Click Protection: from n/a through 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Ads Invalid Click Protection version 1.0 and earlier contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Compromised admin accounts can inject persistent XSS payloads affecting all site visitors, risking data theft and site defacement.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin or privileged account access and the victim must visit or interact with a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 8, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated