Starsgames Control Panel Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

vendor:

Starsgames Control Panel

by:

SecurityFocus

3.3

CVSS

MEDIUM

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: Starsgames Control Panel

Affected Version From: 4.6.2002

Affected Version To: 4.6.2002

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: a:starsgames:starsgames_control_panel

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2008

Starsgames Control Panel Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Starsgames Control Panel is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

Input validation and output encoding should be used to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29295/info

Starsgames Control Panel is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Starsgames Control Panel 4.6.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/index.php?showtopic=18&st=&lt;/textarea&gt;<script>alert(/xss/)</script> http://www.example.com/index.php?showtopic=18&st=&lt;/textarea&gt;<iframe src=http://www.google.com>