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vendor:
phpRank
by:
SecurityFocus
4.3
CVSS
MEDIUM
Cross-Site Scripting
79
CWE
Product Name: phpRank
Affected Version From: phpRank
Affected Version To: phpRank
Patch Exists: No
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: o:phprank
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Unix, Linux, Microsoft
2002

phpRank Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

phpRank is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks. Under some circumstances, it is possible to force the rendering of arbitrary HTML and script code through the add.php portion of the phpRank package. This could allow the execution of potentially malicious script and HTML in the security context of a vulnerable site.

Mitigation:

Input validation should be used to ensure that user-supplied data is properly sanitized.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5945/info

phpRank is a freely available web site link sharing script. It is available for Unix, Linux, and Microsoft operating systems.

It has been reported that phpRank is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks. Under some circumstances, it is possible to force the rendering of arbitrary HTML and script code through the add.php portion of the phpRank package. This could allow the execution of potentially malicious script and HTML in the security context of a vulnerable site. 

http://example.com/phprank/add.php?page=add&spass=1&name=2&siteurl=3&email=%3Cscript%3Ealert(42)%3C/script%3E