What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in M Bilal M Urdu Formatter – Shamil urdu-formatter-shamil allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Urdu Formatter – Shamil: from n/a through <= 0.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Urdu Formatter – Shamil versions 0.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data and user sessions at risk if exploited at scale.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have low-level authenticated access and trick a user into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 7, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated