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CVSS vector
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 Sayan Datta Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ultimate Social Comments – Email Notification & Lazy Load: from n/a through 1.4.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Ultimate Social Comments plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.4.8. An authenticated attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the site.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers with basic user accounts can compromise other users' sessions, steal data, or deface content visible to site visitors.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must view a page containing the injected content.
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