What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in 8theme XStore xstore allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects XStore: from n/a through < 9.6.1.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 8theme XStore xstore allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects XStore: from n/a through < 9.6.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
XStore versions up to 9.6.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the entire site scope.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or deface content.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors clicking attacker-controlled links may have sessions hijacked or credentials stolen; site reputation at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link (no authentication required).
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