LiveHelperChat XSS Alert: When Aliases Attack!
Watch out! LiveHelperChat users might get more than they bargained for with an unexpected cameo by malicious scripts. A sneaky Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exploit lurks in the Department Assignment Alias Nick Field, ready to spring into action when a higher-up makes an edit.
Hot Take:
Ah, the classic tale of the little script that could! Just when you thought your “Alias Nick” field was safe, along comes a sneaky, low-privileged user with a can-do attitude and a malicious JavaScript payload. It’s like the “David and Goliath” of cybersecurity, except David is packing some serious XSS heat!
Key Points:
- LiveHelperChat versions up to 4.61 are vulnerable to stored XSS attacks.
- The exploit involves injecting a malicious script via the “Alias Nick” field in department settings.
- Low-privileged users can execute this exploit, affecting higher-privileged users.
- The issue is patched in version 4.61, so update ASAP!
- Known as CVE-2025-51403, this is a classic case of “don’t trust user input.”
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