PluggedOut Blog admin.php cross-site scripting
| pluggedoutblog-admin-xss (21787) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PluggedOut Blog is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the admin.php script using multiple variables. Once the link is clicked, the script would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials or take actions as the victim.
Platforms Affected:
- Jonathan and Wendy Beckett, PluggedOut Blog 0.4.8
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- FalconDeOro Blooger 7/30/2005, Plugged-Blog XSS and SQL-Injection flaw & Remove Admin at http://falcondeoro.blogspot.com/2005/07/plugged-blog-xss-and-sql-injection.html.
- PluggedOut Web site, PluggedOut Homepage at http://www.pluggedout.com/.
- BID-14426: PluggedOut CMS Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jul 30, 2005
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