PHPKIT include.php cross-site scripting
| phpkit-include-xss (13590) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHPKIT is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted URL request to the include.php script, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the host, once the link is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials and other sensitive information.
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Sun Nov 02 2003 - 13:54:01 CST: Cross-Site-Scripting @ PHPKIT .
- BID-8960: PHPKit Include.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2003-1187: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in include.php in PHPKIT 1.6.02 and 1.6.03 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the contact_email parameter.
- OSVDB ID: 17160: PHPKIT include.php contact_email Parameter XSS
Platforms Affected:
- PHPKIT PHPKIT
Reported:
Nov 02, 2003
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