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CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: Search
Affected Version From: 1.8
Affected Version To: 1.8
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:search:search:1.80
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Search

The Search application is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. The issue occurs due to a failure in properly sanitizing user-supplied input. 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 other attacks.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in web pages or applications. Input validation and output encoding should be implemented to prevent the execution of malicious scripts.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15712/info

1-Search is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

Versions 1.80 and prior are affected; other versions may also be vulnerable. 

http://www.example.com/1search.cgi?q=[XSS]&boolean=ALL&case=Insensitive

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