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WordPress Animated Number Counters Plugin <= 1.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

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6.5
Medium severity CVSS 3.1 score

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Update the WordPress Animated Number Counters plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.7).

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yuyudhn discovered and reported this Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress Animated Number Counters Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into your website which will be executed when guests visit your site. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.7.

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