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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 maartenhemmes Image Mapper image-mapper allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Image Mapper: from n/a through <= 0.2.5.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Image Mapper versions 0.2.5.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of the site's content.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session data, credentials, or modify page content.
Potential impact on your site
Users visiting crafted malicious links could have their sessions compromised or personal data stolen through the vulnerable Image Mapper component.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page (user interaction required). No authentication needed.
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