What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in askewbrook Bing Search API Integration abbs-bing-search allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Bing Search API Integration: from n/a through <= 0.3.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Bing Search API Integration product contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects versions 0.3.3 and earlier.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a visitor's browser to steal credentials or hijack sessions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors' sessions and credentials are at risk if they click attacker-controlled links on your site.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
A site visitor must click a malicious link crafted by the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 9, 2024
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated