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vendor:
phpwebnews
by:
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-site scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: phpwebnews
Affected Version From: 0.1
Affected Version To:
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE:
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Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in ‘phpwebnews’ package

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:

Properly sanitize user input to prevent 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]/index.php?m_txt=[xss]

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