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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 Justin Kruit Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field: from n/a through 5.0.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field versions up to 5.0.2 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
Inject JavaScript code that runs in other users' browsers when they view the site.
Potential impact on your site
Site visitors may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites by authenticated attackers.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a WordPress user account (low privilege level) and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.
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