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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/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 UnitedThemes Brooklyn | Creative Multi-Purpose Responsive WordPress Theme allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Brooklyn | Creative Multi-Purpose Responsive WordPress Theme: from n/a through 4.9.7.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Brooklyn WordPress theme contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site administrator or user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that executes in visitors' browsers and steals session cookies or credentials.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors and admins can have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen; site reputation and user trust damaged.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must trick a site user into visiting a malicious link or page (user interaction required). No authentication needed.
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