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Pligg CMS
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5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Pligg CMS
Affected Version From: 1.1.2004
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2012-2510
CPE: a:pligg:pligg_cms:1.1.4
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested:
2012

Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Pligg CMS

Pligg CMS is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. 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 launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize all user-supplied input before using it in the application. Regularly updating to the latest version of Pligg CMS can also help in preventing such vulnerabilities.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51274/info

Pligg CMS is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

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 launch other attacks.

Pligg CMS 1.1.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

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