CVE-2023-41538
published 2023-08-30CVE-2023-41538: phpjabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the keyword parameter.
PriorityP333medium6.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN
EXPLOIT
EPSS
1.09%
61.3th percentile
phpjabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the keyword parameter.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpjabbers | php_forum_script | — | — |
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PHPJabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
nuclei·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2023-41538 [MEDIUM] PHPJabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
PHPJabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
PhpJabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the keyword parameter.
Template:
id: CVE-2023-41538
info:
name: PHPJabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: r3Y3r53
severity: medium
description: |
PhpJabbers PHP Forum Script 3.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the keyword parameter.
impact: |
Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript through the keyword parameter in search functionality, potentially stealing forum administrator session cookies and accessing sensitive forum discussions.
remediation: |
Update PHPJabbers PHP Forum Script to a version newer than 3.0 that properly sanitizes the keyword parameter and encodes output in preview.php.
reference
2023-08-30
Published