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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 wpszaki Lightweight and Responsive Youtube Embed lightweight-and-responsive-youtube-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Lightweight and Responsive Youtube Embed: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Lightweight and Responsive Youtube Embed plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.0.0. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the plugin itself.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions as them.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users' accounts and data are at risk; attackers can deface content or steal admin credentials if an admin visits a crafted link.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must be logged in with low-level privileges and trick a user into visiting a malicious page or link.
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