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DGNews
by:
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: DGNews
Affected Version From: 2.1
Affected Version To: 2.1
Patch Exists: NO
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in DGNews

The DGNews application is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks on unsuspecting users in the context of the affected website. This can lead to the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials and enable the attacker to launch further attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize user input and properly encode output to prevent script injection.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24200/info

DGNews is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Exploiting this vulnerability may allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks on unsuspecting users in the context of the affected website. As a result, the attacker may be able to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

This issue affects DGNews 2.1; other versions may also be affected. 

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