SkaLinks Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

vendor:

SkaLinks

by:

SecurityFocus

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: SkaLinks

Affected Version From: 1.5

Affected Version To: 1.5

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: N/A

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2009

SkaLinks Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

SkaLinks is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

Input validation and output encoding should be used to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43430/info

SkaLinks is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

SkaLinks 1.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

http://www.example.com/dir/add_cat.php?cat=1>&#039;><ScRiPt %0A%0D>alert(308857346746)%3B</ScRiPt>
http://www.example.com/dir/add_url.php?cat=1>&#039;><ScRiPt %0A%0D>alert(317287773544)%3B</ScRiPt>