What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Meks Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Meks ThemeForest Smart Widget: from n/a through 1.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Meks Smart Widget versions up to 1.5 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with admin privileges can craft a request that, when a user visits the affected page, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in the browsers of site visitors.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
A compromised admin account can inject scripts that steal visitor data, hijack sessions, or deface your site.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 26, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated