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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 WP Busters Passwordless WP – Login with your glance or fingerprint passwordless-wp allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Passwordless WP – Login with your glance or fingerprint: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Passwordless WP versions up to 1.1.6 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects all users of the plugin.
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
Users visiting malicious links could have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen; site reputation at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
A site user must visit a malicious link or page crafted by the attacker; no authentication required.
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