vendor:
Simple PHP Blog
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: Simple PHP Blog
Affected Version From: 2000.5.11
Affected Version To: 2000.5.11
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: a:simple_php_blog_project:simple_php_blog:0.5.11
Platforms Tested:
2010
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple PHP Blog
The Simple PHP Blog application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user, potentially stealing authentication credentials and launching further attacks.
Mitigation:
To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize user input before displaying it on web pages. Additionally, developers should implement proper input validation and output encoding techniques.