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DCForum
by:
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: DCForum
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Patch Exists: NO
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in DCForum

DCForum is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize all user-supplied input before displaying it to users.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15885/info

DCForum is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

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