What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in seinoxygen WP Github wp-github allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Github: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 seinoxygen WP Github wp-github allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Github: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Github versions 1.3.3 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 pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other site users. Update to a version newer than 1.3.3.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Site users' accounts and data are at risk if they view pages crafted by an authenticated attacker. Session hijacking and unauthorized actions are possible.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and trick a victim into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.
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