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CVSS vector
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 Marcel Pol Elo Rating Shortcode elo-rating-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elo Rating Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Elo Rating Shortcode plugin through version 1.0.3 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Site visitors may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page with the injected payload.
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