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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment Content and User Biographical Info in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.112 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Motors car dealership plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting versions up to 1.4.112. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in visitors' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens, redirecting users, or defacing the site. No user interaction or authentication is required to exploit this flaw.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers, stealing credentials or redirecting traffic.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors may have sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites without warning.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
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