What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Astra Widgets astra-widgets allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Astra Widgets: from n/a through <= 1.2.15.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Astra Widgets versions 1.2.15 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level site access can craft a request that executes JavaScript in other users' browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers to steal session data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated attackers can compromise user sessions and data; site admins should update Astra Widgets immediately.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege site account and must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 7, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated