What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Shiful H SS Font Awesome Icon ss-font-awesome-icon allows Stored XSS.This issue affects SS Font Awesome Icon: from n/a through <= 4.1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
SS Font Awesome Icon versions up to 4.1.3 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when the scope is changed. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. Update to a version newer than 4.1.3 to remediate.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers and steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users' accounts and data are at risk if an attacker with low privileges injects scripts affecting other site users.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 5, 2025
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated