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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The Testimonial Carousel For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions less than, or equal to, 11.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Testimonial Carousel For Elementor plugin contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. These scripts execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 11.6.2 and requires a low-privilege account to exploit.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view the site.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors' sessions and data can be compromised; site reputation and user trust may be damaged.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., contributor or subscriber role) on the WordPress site.
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