What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Yannick Lefebvre Link Library allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Link Library: from n/a through 7.7.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Link Library versions up to 7.7.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when visited by a site administrator or user, executes arbitrary 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 a user's browser when they interact with a crafted link.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users visiting malicious links could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be tricked into performing unwanted actions on your site.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
The victim must click a malicious link or visit a page containing the attacker's payload. No authentication required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 20, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated