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Text File Search Classic
by:
Unknown
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Text File Search Classic
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE:
Metasploit:
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Platforms Tested: Unknown
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Text File Search Classic

Text File Search Classic 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 execute arbitrary script code 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:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to implement proper input validation and sanitization routines in the application's code to prevent the execution of arbitrary script code.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25350/info

Text File Search Classic 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 execute arbitrary script code 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. 

http://www.example.com/samples/textfilesearch.asp?query=[xss]

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