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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 samsk WP DataTable wp-datatable allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WP DataTable: from n/a through <= 0.2.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP DataTable versions 0.2.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. 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 the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of site data.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors; restrict plugin access to trusted administrators and update immediately.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
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