CVSS base score
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 Abinav Thakuri WordPress Signature wordpress-signature allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WordPress Signature: from n/a through <= 0.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The WordPress Signature plugin versions 0.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the plugin's core functionality and impacts all users of affected versions.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in users' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or deface content.
Potential impact on your site
Site users' sessions and data are at risk; attackers can impersonate users or modify site content without direct access.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker needs to trick a site user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page.
Key dates
External resources
Related vulnerabilities
