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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Podlove Podlove Web Player allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Podlove Web Player: from n/a through 5.7.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Podlove Web Player versions up to 5.7.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and can affect other users or site functionality. The impact is limited to low-severity data exposure and site defacement.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the player.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users could be tricked into running attacker-controlled JavaScript, potentially exposing session data or modifying site content.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor) and the victim must click a crafted link or visit a page with the payload.
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