What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rami Yushuvaev Sketchfab Embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Sketchfab Embed: from n/a through 1.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Sketchfab Embed versions up to 1.5 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an attacker with low-level access to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the malicious embed, the script executes in their browser with access to their session. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers and steals session data or performs actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors' sessions and data can be compromised if they view pages with malicious Sketchfab embeds.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor role) and victim must view the affected page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 22, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated