What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kemory Grubb Recencio Book Reviews recencio-book-reviews allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Recencio Book Reviews: from n/a through <= 1.66.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Recencio Book Reviews versions up to 1.66.0 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the injected content, the script executes in their browser with their permissions. The vulnerability affects multiple security domains due to scope change.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view affected pages, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other users across the site. Visitor sessions and data may be compromised depending on the injection point.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a user account with low privileges. A victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 29, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated