What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Abdullah Nahian Awesome Progress Bar awesome-progess-bar allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Awesome Progress Bar: from n/a through <= 1.0.13.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Awesome Progress Bar versions 1.0.13 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. 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 to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; impacts site security and user trust.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site; victim must view a page containing the injected script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 19, 2024
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated