Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpWebsite 0.9.3-4 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) CM_pid parameter in the comments module or (2) the subject or message fields in the notes module.
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
- phpWebSite 0.7.3/0.8.x/0.9.x Comment Module - 'CM_pid' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-24425 · webapps · Sep 1, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20040901 Multiple Vulnerabilities In phpWebsite mailing-list
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00048-08312004
- 11088 vdb-entry
- 1011120 vdb-entry
- http://www.phpwebsite.appstate.edu/index.php?module=announce&ANN_user_op=view&ANN_id=822
- phpwebsite-notes-script-injection(17203) vdb-entry
- phpwebsite-comments-module-xss(17202) vdb-entry
- 12438 third-party-advisory