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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 WPMinds Simple WP Events simple-wp-events allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple WP Events: from n/a through <= 1.8.17.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Simple WP Events versions 1.8.17 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
Users' sessions and data can be compromised; site content may be altered or defaced without authorization.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
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