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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 WebsiteDefender wp secure wp-secure-by-sitesecuritymonitorcom allows Stored XSS.This issue affects wp secure: from n/a through <= 1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
wp secure versions 1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect other users viewing the compromised page. An attacker needs no authentication to exploit this flaw.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Site visitors could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must click a malicious link or visit a page containing the attacker's payload.
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