Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mephisto 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter to the search script.
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
- Mephisto Blog 0.7.3 - Search Function Cross-Site Scripting EDB-29780 · webapps · Mar 26, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 24870 third-party-advisory
- 20070411 Cross site scripting in mephisto 0.7.3 mailing-list
- 23141 vdb-entry
- 34911 vdb-entry
- mephisto-search-xss(33620) vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-1373 vdb-entry
- 20070412 Re: Cross site scripting in mephisto 0.7.3 mailing-list
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2007-1873-mephisto.txt
- mephisto-search-function-xss(33484) vdb-entry