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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 Nathan Vonnahme Configure Login Timeout allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Configure Login Timeout: from n/a through 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Configure Login Timeout version 1.0 and earlier contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its settings interface. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other users who view the affected settings page. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must visit the compromised page—and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the plugin settings.
Potential impact on your site
An admin with high privileges can compromise other users' sessions or steal their data via injected scripts.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit the affected settings page.
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