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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 hwk-fr WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post: from n/a through 1.0.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The WP 404 Auto Redirect to Similar Post plugin through version 1.0.4 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a visitor's browser when they interact with the plugin's functionality. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple users across the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers to steal data, redirect users, or deface content.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors to your site could be compromised; their session cookies, form data, or credentials may be stolen.
Conditions required to exploit
No authentication required. A visitor must interact with a page or link containing the attacker's payload.
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