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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 seothemes SEO Slider seo-slider allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects SEO Slider: from n/a through <= 1.1.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
SEO Slider versions 1.1.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level site access can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by another user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers to steal sessions or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can be compromised; attackers may steal admin sessions, modify content, or harvest user credentials.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., subscriber or contributor role) and must trick a user into clicking a malicious link.
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