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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 Johnny Post List Featured Image post-list-featured-image allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Post List Featured Image: from n/a through <= 0.5.9.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Post List Featured Image versions 0.5.9 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Site visitors' accounts and data are at risk if a low-privilege user injects malicious code into featured image content.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor role) and the victim must view a page containing the injected content.
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