vendor:
AutoIndex PHP Script
by:
4.3
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: AutoIndex PHP Script
Affected Version From: 2.2.2001
Affected Version To: 2.2.2001
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:autoindex_project:autoindex:2.2.1
Platforms Tested:
Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in AutoIndex PHP Script
The AutoIndex PHP Script is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input 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 site. This can lead to the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials and the launch of further attacks.
Mitigation:
To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to implement proper input validation and sanitization techniques. Additionally, developers should also consider implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) to mitigate the impact of XSS attacks.