vendor:
OOApp Guestbook
by:
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: OOApp Guestbook
Affected Version From:
Affected Version To:
Patch Exists: NO
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Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in OOApp Guestbook
The OOApp Guestbook is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. This vulnerability occurs due to the lack of proper sanitization of user-supplied input in the application. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting arbitrary script code into the affected site, which can lead to the execution of malicious scripts in the browser of unsuspecting users. This can result in the theft of authentication credentials and other potential attacks.
Mitigation:
To mitigate this vulnerability, the developer of OOApp Guestbook should implement proper input sanitization techniques. All user-supplied input should be properly validated and encoded to prevent the execution of malicious scripts. Additionally, the use of web application firewalls and security scanners can help detect and block potential XSS attacks.