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CMScout
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Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: CMScout
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Not provided
CPE: Not provided
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested: Not provided
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CMScout Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

The CMScout application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied data, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. 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 sanitize and validate user-supplied input before using it in the application to prevent the execution of malicious script code.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40442/info

CMScout is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

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. 

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