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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 Vimal Kava AI Search Bar open-ai-search-bar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects AI Search Bar: from n/a through <= 2.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
AI Search Bar versions 2.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into search results. An attacker can craft a malicious search query that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must click a link or visit a page containing the malicious payload.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in users' browsers via crafted search queries.
Potential impact on your site
Users visiting crafted search result links may have sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or see defaced content.
Conditions required to exploit
No authentication required. Victim must click a link or visit a page with the malicious payload.
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