What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Senktec Implied Cookie Consent implied-cookie-consent allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Implied Cookie Consent: from n/a through <= 1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Implied Cookie Consent versions 1.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link 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 the scope beyond the vulnerable component itself.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in users' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or deface content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors to your site can be compromised via malicious links, risking account takeover and data theft.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
A site user must visit an attacker-crafted link. No authentication or special privileges required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 3, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated