What the vulnerability does
01Description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in BEAR <= 1.1.8 versions.
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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
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in BEAR <= 1.1.8 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
BEAR versions up to 1.1.8 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—victims must visit a crafted link or page. When exploited, attackers can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content. The impact extends beyond the vulnerable component to affect other parts of the application.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers to steal data, hijack sessions, or deface pages.
Potential impact on your site
Users visiting crafted links could have their sessions hijacked or personal data stolen; site reputation at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required.
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