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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 Syam Mohan WPFront User Role Editor wpfront-user-role-editor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPFront User Role Editor: from n/a through <= 4.2.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WPFront User Role Editor versions up to 4.2.3 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other users, including administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. This affects the plugin's role and capability management interface.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers with basic user accounts can compromise admin sessions, steal credentials, or modify site settings through script injection.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.
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