What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in samsk Include URL include-url allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Include URL: from n/a through <= 0.3.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Include URL versions 0.3.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and can affect other users viewing the same page. An attacker with low-level access can read or modify page content and steal session data.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, stealing session tokens or modifying page content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated attackers can compromise other users' sessions and data; site visitors may be redirected or have content altered.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account and must trick a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 24, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated