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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in siteengineai Scrollbar by webxapp – Best vertical/horizontal scrollbars plugin scrollbar-by-webxapp allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Scrollbar by webxapp – Best vertical/horizontal scrollbars plugin: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Scrollbar plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.3.0. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the site's scope beyond the plugin itself.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors' sessions could be compromised, credentials stolen, or malware injected into their browsers via the plugin.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.
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