A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been
found in Eventobot. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute
JavaScript code in the victim's browser by sending him/her a malicious
URL using the 'name' parameter in '/search-results'. This vulnerability
can be exploited to steal sensitive user data, such as session cookies,
or to perform actions on behalf of the user.
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