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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in GhozyLab Image Slider Widget… (CVE-2026-42700)

0
Medium
Published: 10/05/2026 (10/05/2026, 18:34:23 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the GhozyLab Image Slider Widget up to version 1.1.130. This vulnerability allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation, potentially enabling an attacker to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.1.130

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/05/2026, 19:48:54 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-42700 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GhozyLab Image Slider Widget (up to version 1.1.130). The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which could allow an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or denial of service within the scope of the vulnerable application. The attacker requires low privileges and user interaction to exploit this vulnerability. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a limited level.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, users should consider applying input validation and output encoding as temporary mitigations and restrict privileges to reduce risk.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-64m4-qw3q-867g
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-42700"]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ac3fcb02cdf04f65631cb62

Added to database: 10/05/2026, 19:38:24 UTC

Last enriched: 10/05/2026, 19:48:54 UTC

Last updated: 10/06/2026, 02:48:07 UTC

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