What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in zckevin ZhinaTwitterWidget zhina-twitter-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects ZhinaTwitterWidget: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
ZhinaTwitterWidget versions 1.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect users across different parts of the application. An attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users visiting crafted links could have their sessions hijacked or see malicious content injected into the site.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 31, 2025
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated