What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Eli EZ SQL Reports Shortcode Widget and DB Backup elisqlreports allows Stored XSS.This issue affects EZ SQL Reports Shortcode Widget and DB Backup: from n/a through <= 5.21.35.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
EZ SQL Reports Shortcode Widget and DB Backup versions up to 5.21.35 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages or reports.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors' sessions and data may be compromised; attackers can steal credentials or perform actions on behalf of logged-in users.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 25, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated