What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM Pop-Up banners cm-pop-up-banners allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CM Pop-Up banners: from n/a through <= 1.7.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
CM Pop-Up Banners versions 1.7.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into pop-up banners. When a site visitor views an affected banner, the injected code executes in their browser, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that executes when site visitors view a pop-up banner.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can steal visitor session cookies, redirect users, or deface your pop-up content without needing site admin access.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. A site visitor must view the affected pop-up banner.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 3, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated