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CVE-2023-52197

Status: ModifiedMedium (4.8)—

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Impactpixel Ads Invalid Click Protection allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ads Invalid Click Protection: from n/a through 1.0.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Impactpixel — ADS Invalid Click Protection

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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