vendor:
PHPCart
by:
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: PHPCart
Affected Version From: 3.1.2002
Affected Version To:
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE:
Platforms Tested:
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in PHPCart
PHPCart is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application 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 help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Mitigation:
To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to implement proper input validation and sanitization mechanisms in the PHPCart application code. Specifically, user-supplied input should be properly encoded or filtered to prevent the execution of malicious script code.