What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jamie Bergen Plugin Notes Plus allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Plugin Notes Plus: from n/a through 1.2.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Plugin Notes Plus versions up to 1.2.6 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires admin privileges and user interaction to exploit, but can compromise site integrity and user data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the plugin's content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers with admin access can deface content, steal user sessions, or redirect visitors to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Administrator account access and victim must view a page containing the injected script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 20, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated