What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in codegearthemes Designer designer allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Designer: from n/a through <= 1.6.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Designer versions up to 1.6.4 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component. An attacker with low-level access can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site administrator or other user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers to steal session tokens, modify site content, or perform actions as that user.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated attackers can compromise admin sessions and modify site content or settings via stored or reflected XSS attacks.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-level user account and trick a victim into visiting a malicious link or page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 31, 2025
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated