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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 nasir179125 Image Hover Effects For WPBakery Page Builder image-hover-effects-for-visual-composer allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Image Hover Effects For WPBakery Page Builder: from n/a through <= 2.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Image Hover Effects For WPBakery Page Builder versions 2.0 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors' sessions could be hijacked, credentials stolen, or malware injected into your site without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page with the injected payload.
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