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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in e1tekoap42 Search engine keywords highlighter keywords-highlight-tool allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Search engine keywords highlighter: from n/a through <= 0.1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Search engine keywords highlighter contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions 0.1.3 and earlier. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a victim's browser when they visit an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users or the site itself depending on context.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a victim's browser to steal data, modify page content, or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors to your site may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or see malicious content injected into pages.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must visit a page containing the attacker's malicious input; no authentication required.
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