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Limbo CMS
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5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Limbo CMS
Affected Version From: 1.0.4.2
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Not mentioned
CPE: a:limbocms_project:limbocms:1.0.4.2
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Platforms Tested: Unknown
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Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Limbo CMS

The Limbo CMS is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user, potentially leading to the theft of authentication credentials and other malicious activities.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update Limbo CMS to a patched version that properly sanitizes user input. Additionally, input validation and output encoding techniques should be implemented to prevent XSS attacks.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27027/info

Limbo CMS 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Limbo CMS 1.0.4.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/admin.php?com_option=>"'><SCRIPT>a=/XSS/;alert(a.source)</SCRIPT>