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ID:5942 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Gila CMS - CVE-2019-9647
ID:5942 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Gila CMS - CVE-2019-9647
Published: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21277
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9647
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Gila CMS
Gila CMS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the "search" parameter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
PoC:
http://[host]/?search=<--`<img/src=` onerror=confirm``> --!>Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.