Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Boesch SimpNews before 2.34.01 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters to (1) admin/index.php, (2) admin/pwlost.php, and unspecified other files. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.
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 2
- Simpnews 2.x - 'index.php' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-28858 · webapps · Oct 24, 2006 · verified
- Simpnews 2.x - 'pwlost.php' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-28859 · webapps · Oct 24, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20714 vdb-entry
- 22535 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-4162 vdb-entry
- http://www.boesch-it.de/sw/php-scripts/simpnews/english/index.php