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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The WP Iframe Geo Style for Amazon affiliates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'adid' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Iframe Geo Style for Amazon affiliates versions 1.1 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability affects the entire site scope due to how the plugin processes and displays user input.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers and steals their session data or credentials.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors and administrators may have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen through injected scripts.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role) on the WordPress site.
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