CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe Header Footer Script Adder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in the 'asm_code' Snippet Meta. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with author-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts that execute when users visit affected pages, potentially compromising user data and site integrity. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize patching or disabling it to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
Original NVD Description
The Header Footer Script Adder – Insert Code in Header, Body & Footer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'asm_code' Snippet Meta in all versions up to, and including, 2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.