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CVE-2019-16520 — All in One SEO – AI SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Traffic (Schema, Local SEO, Sitemap & SEO Insights) [all-in-one-seo-pack] < 3.2.7

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2019-16520 All in One SEO – AI SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Traffic (Schema, Local SEO, Sitemap & SEO Insights) [all-in-one-seo-pack] < 3.2.7 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 3.2.7 3.2.7 2019-10-16

CVE-2019-16520

The All in One SEO Pack plugin before version 3.2.7 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that arises from inadequate sanitization of the SEO description field for posts. An attacker could inject malicious scripts through the plugin's placeholder replacement mechanism, which would then be stored and executed when the description is displayed. This flaw allows for persistent XSS attacks affecting any user who views the compromised content.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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