What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in captivateaudio Captivate Sync captivatesync-trade allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Captivate Sync: from n/a through <= 2.0.22.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Captivate Sync versions up to 2.0.22 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and can affect other users or the site itself. The impact is limited to low-severity data exposure and site defacement.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers or the admin interface.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users' sessions or admin actions could be compromised; site content could be temporarily altered.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account and trick a user into clicking a malicious link.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 6, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated