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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 Link Software LLC HTML Forms html-forms allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects HTML Forms: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
HTML Forms versions 1.4.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. 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. The vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session data, credentials, or deface content.
Potential impact on your site
Users visiting affected pages can have their sessions compromised or personal data stolen via injected scripts.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page containing the XSS payload.
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