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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 AWEOS GmbH AWEOS WP Lock aweos-wp-lock allows Stored XSS.This issue affects AWEOS WP Lock: from n/a through <= 1.4.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
AWEOS WP Lock versions up to 1.4.8 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with admin privileges can craft a request that, when visited by another user, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in the browsers of other site users.
Potential impact on your site
A compromised admin account can inject scripts affecting other users' sessions, data, and site functionality.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.
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