What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Podcasting seriously-simple-podcasting allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Seriously Simple Podcasting: from n/a through <= 3.9.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Seriously Simple Podcasting versions 3.9.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Administrators or editors with high privileges could be compromised, leading to unauthorized changes, data theft, or malware distribution to site visitors.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 24, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated