What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in mibuthu Link View link-view allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Link View: from n/a through <= 0.8.0.
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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 mibuthu Link View link-view allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Link View: from n/a through <= 0.8.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Link View versions 0.8.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the attacker's payload, the script executes in their browser with their privileges. The vulnerability affects the integrity and confidentiality of user data across the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying page content.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a user account with low privileges; victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.
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