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vendor:
phpwebnews
by:
Unknown
4.3
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: phpwebnews
Affected Version From: 0.1
Affected Version To: 0.1
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:phpwebnews:phpwebnews:0.1
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested:
2007

Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in phpwebnews

The 'phpwebnews' package is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.An attacker may leverage these issues 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.

Mitigation:

To mitigate these vulnerabilities, it is recommended to properly sanitize and validate user-supplied input before using it in HTML output. Additionally, implementing a Content Security Policy (CSP) can help mitigate the impact of cross-site scripting attacks.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23448/info

The 'phpwebnews' package is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues 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.

This issue affects phpwebnews 0.1; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/[path]/iklan.php?m_txt=[xss]