What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Productineer Redirecter shortcode-for-redirection allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Redirecter: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Redirecter versions 1.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level account access can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by another user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their 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 other users' browsers via a crafted link.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User accounts and sessions can be compromised if visitors click attacker-controlled links.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site; victim must click the malicious link.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 19, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated