Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Xoops 1.0 RC3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript in an IMG tag when submitting news.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- XOOPS 1.0 RC3 - HTML Injection EDB-21829 · webapps · Sep 24, 2002 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20020924 Xoops RC3 script injection vulnerability mailing-list
- 20020926 Re: Xoops RC3 script injection vulnerability fixed mailing-list
- 5785 vdb-entry
- cms-news-image-xss(10173) vdb-entry