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WordPress Plugin GistPress Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2020-8498 - Vulnerability Database
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WordPress Plugin GistPress Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2020-8498

Critical
Reference: CVE-2020-8498
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8498
Title: WordPress Plugin GistPress Cross-Site Scripting
Overview:

WordPress Plugin GistPress is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. WordPress Plugin GistPress version 3.0.1 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.