What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in RichardHarrison Carousel-of-post-images carousel-of-post-images allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Carousel-of-post-images: from n/a through <= 1.07.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Carousel of Post Images contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions 1.07 and earlier. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; may lead to credential theft, malware distribution, or unauthorized actions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit a page containing the injected content.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 24, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated