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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 A WP Life Blog Filter blog-filter allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Blog Filter: from n/a through <= 1.7.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Blog Filter versions 1.7.6 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts through the plugin's filtering interface. When other users view affected content, the injected script executes in their browser, potentially compromising their session or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view filtered content.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated attackers can steal admin sessions, modify site content, or harvest user data without direct admin access.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker needs a low-privilege user account and must trick a victim into viewing a page with the injected payload.
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