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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 Mervin Praison Praison SEO WordPress seo-wordpress allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Praison SEO WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.0.15.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Praison SEO WordPress plugin versions 4.0.15 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, including administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the site's integrity and confidentiality.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing credentials or performing actions as those users.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated attackers can compromise admin accounts, steal data, or modify site content through stored XSS attacks.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a user into visiting a page containing the malicious payload.
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