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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in zeshanb Quran Phrases About Most People Shortcodes quran-phrases-about-most-people-shortcodes allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Quran Phrases About Most People Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 1.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Quran Phrases About Most People Shortcodes plugin versions 1.4 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts through plugin inputs. When other users view affected content, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors; session hijacking or data theft possible depending on victim privileges.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account; victim must visit a page containing the injected content.
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