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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 WP Delicious WP Delicious delicious-recipes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Delicious: from n/a through <= 1.8.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Delicious versions 1.8.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—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' sessions and data are at risk if they interact with attacker-controlled content; site integrity and user trust may be compromised.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor) and the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.
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