What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Aftab Husain Vertical Carousel vertical-carousel-slider allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Vertical Carousel: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Vertical Carousel versions 1.0.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low 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 execute in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors may have their sessions compromised, see altered content, or experience site disruption if an authenticated attacker injects malicious code.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account and trick a user into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 30, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated