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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 purethemes WorkScout workscout allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WorkScout: from n/a through <= 4.1.07.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WorkScout versions 4.1.07 and earlier 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 visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the site's scope, meaning impacts may extend beyond the vulnerable component itself.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session data, credentials, or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Site visitors can be compromised through malicious links; attackers may steal admin sessions or user data without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
An attacker needs network access and must trick a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page.
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