What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pdfcrowd Save as PDF plugin by Pdfcrowd allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Save as PDF plugin by Pdfcrowd: from n/a through 4.0.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Save as PDF plugin by Pdfcrowd contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 4.0.0. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browser of another user who visits an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
A malicious admin could steal session tokens, modify site content, or redirect users to phishing pages.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 21, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated