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PmWiki
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: PmWiki
Affected Version From: 2
Affected Version To: 2.0.12
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: pmwiki
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested:
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Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in PmWiki

PmWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

Unknown
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15539/info


PmWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code execute in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

PmWiki 2.0 up to and including 2.0.12 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

http://www.example.com/Site/Search?action=search&q=TRY%20ANOTHER%20SEARCH%20NOW!%20YES,%20YOU!'%20onMouseOver='alert(document.title);'%20