What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Maciej Bis Permalink Manager Lite allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Permalink Manager Lite: from n/a through 2.4.3.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Permalink Manager Lite versions up to 2.4.3.3 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor or administrator, executes 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 visitors' browsers to steal credentials or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors and admins who click attacker-crafted links may have sessions hijacked or credentials stolen.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must trick a site visitor or admin into clicking a malicious link (user interaction required).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 22, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated