What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Nick Pelton Search Keyword Redirect allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Search Keyword Redirect: from n/a through 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Search Keyword Redirect version 1.0 and earlier contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in how it processes and displays search keywords. An authenticated administrator with high 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 integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view search results or redirects.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An admin account could be compromised to inject scripts affecting other users' sessions and data.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit an affected page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 11, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated