What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Eugenio Petulla’ imaGenius imagenius allows Stored XSS.This issue affects imaGenius: from n/a through <= 1.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
imaGenius versions 1.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the attacker's payload, the script executes in their browser with their permissions. The vulnerability affects the application's scope, potentially impacting other users or site functionality.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying site content.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a user account with low privileges; victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 16, 2025
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated