Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MytextSanitizer function in XOOPS 1.3.5 through 1.3.9 and XOOPS 2.0 through 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URL in an IMG tag.
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 1.3.x/2.0 MyTextSanitizer - HTML Injection EDB-22539 · webapps · Apr 25, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20030425 XOOPS MyTextSanitizer CSS 1.3x & 2.x mailing-list
- xoops-mytextsanitizer-xss(11872) vdb-entry
- 7434 vdb-entry
- 3269 third-party-advisory