What the vulnerability does
01Description
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in BSK PDF Manager <= 3.8 versions.
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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
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in BSK PDF Manager <= 3.8 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
BSK PDF Manager versions 3.8 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level access can craft a request that, when visited by another user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. The vulnerability affects multiple security contexts due to scope change, potentially impacting site functionality and user data.
What an attacker can do
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can be tricked into running attacker-controlled code, risking credential theft, session hijacking, or unauthorized actions.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.
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