What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in uxper Golo golo allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Golo: from n/a through <= 1.7.1.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 uxper Golo golo allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Golo: from n/a through <= 1.7.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Golo versions up to 1.7.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session data, credentials, or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Users visiting crafted malicious links could have their sessions compromised or personal data stolen. Update Golo immediately.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page (user interaction required). No authentication needed.
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