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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 The Plugin Factory Google AdSense for Responsive Design – GARD google-adsense-for-responsive-design-gard allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Google AdSense for Responsive Design – GARD: from n/a through <= 2.23.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Google AdSense for Responsive Design plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.23. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site users, potentially compromising user sessions or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Compromised user sessions, credential theft, or malware distribution affecting site visitors and staff.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have administrator-level access and a user must visit a page containing the injected script.
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