What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JavierMendezPWG SimpleGMaps simplegmaps allows Stored XSS.This issue affects SimpleGMaps: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
SimpleGMaps 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 site access can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited 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 to steal sessions, credentials, or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users' accounts and data are at risk if they interact with attacker-controlled content; site reputation and user trust may be damaged.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have low-level site authentication; victim must click a malicious link or visit a compromised page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 18, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated