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Ajax Chat
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Unknown
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-site scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Ajax Chat
Affected Version From: Ajax Chat 1.0
Affected Version To: Unknown (potentially other versions as well)
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: a:ajax_chat_project:ajax_chat:1.0
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested: Unknown (potentially any platform where Ajax Chat is installed)
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Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ajax Chat

The Ajax Chat application is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user, within the context of the affected website. This can lead to the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials and the ability to launch further attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to implement proper input sanitization and validation techniques. Specifically, user-supplied data should be properly encoded or filtered to prevent the execution of malicious scripts.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47953/info

Ajax Chat is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it 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 allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Ajax Chat 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/ajax-chat/ajax-chat.php?chat_path=%27%3C/script%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.cookie%29;%3C/script%3E

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