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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 enguerranws Related Post Shortcode related-post-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Related Post Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Related Post Shortcode versions 1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across the platform.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Administrators with high privileges can inject scripts affecting other users; site visitors may have sessions hijacked or credentials stolen.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious shortcode.
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