What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Tom Ewer Easy Tweet Embed easy-tweet-embed allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Easy Tweet Embed: from n/a through <= 1.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Easy Tweet Embed versions 1.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect multiple site components.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors' sessions and data can be compromised if they interact with content crafted by a low-privilege attacker.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site; victim must click a link or visit a page containing the malicious payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 16, 2025
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated