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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 Hideki Tanaka What's New Generator allows Stored XSS.This issue affects What's New Generator: from n/a through 2.0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
What's New Generator through version 2.0.2 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows a high-privilege user to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data. An administrator should update to a version newer than 2.0.2 to remediate this issue.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin.
Potential impact on your site
An admin or high-privilege user could inject scripts affecting site visitors' data and session security.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have high-level privileges (e.g., admin or editor role) and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious content.
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