What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in mahesh_9696 Mitm Bug Tracker mitm-bug-tracker allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Mitm Bug Tracker: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Mitm Bug Tracker versions 1.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's 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 to steal session data or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users visiting malicious links could have their sessions compromised or be tricked into performing unintended actions within the bug tracker.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page (user interaction required). No authentication needed.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 18, 2024
CVE published
April 29, 2026
Record updated