What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in montashov 4 author cheer up donate 4-author-cheer-up-donate allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects 4 author cheer up donate: from n/a through <= 1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The 4 Author Cheer Up Donate plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions 1.3 and earlier. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a visitor's browser when they view a page containing the vulnerable component. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users on the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors to your site could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. A visitor must view a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 3, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated