Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Elxis CMS 2008.1 revision 2204 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO or the (2) option, (3) Itemid, (4) id, (5) task, (6) bid, and (7) contact_id parameters. NOTE: the error might be located in modules/mod_language.php, and index.php might be the interaction point.
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
- Elxis CMS 2008.1 - '/modules/mod_language.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities EDB-32487 · webapps · Oct 14, 2008 · verified
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References
- 32278 third-party-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0810-exploits/elxis-xss.txt
- 31764 vdb-entry
- elxis-index-xss(45866) vdb-entry