What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sound Strategies SoundSt SEO Search soundst-seo-search allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects SoundSt SEO Search: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
SoundSt SEO Search versions 1.2.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—victims must visit a crafted link or page. When exploited, attackers can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content. The impact extends beyond the vulnerable component to affect other parts of the application.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in users' browsers to steal data, hijack sessions, or redirect visitors.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors' browsers can be compromised; session tokens and sensitive data may be stolen or modified.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 14, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated