What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sanil Shakya Sticky Social Icons sticky-social-icons allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Sticky Social Icons: from n/a through <= 1.2.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Sticky Social Icons versions 1.2.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with high 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 when they visit the site.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An admin or high-privilege user could inject scripts affecting other users' sessions, data, or site functionality.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected content.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 2, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated