Electric Studio Download Counter Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Electric Studio Download Counter plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 2.4. The issue arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing authenticated attackers with Administrator-level access to inject arbitrary scripts. These scripts are executed when users access the compromised pages.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user viewing the page.
Remediation
No known patch is available. It is recommended to review the vulnerability details and consider uninstalling the affected plugin.
Vulnerability Rating
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