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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2004-1924

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Tiki CMS/Groupware (TikiWiki) 1.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via via the (1) theme parameter to tiki-switch_theme.php, (2) find and priority parameters to messu-mailbox.php, (3) flag, priority, flagval, sort_mode, or find parameters to messu-read.php, (4) articleId parameter to tiki-read_article.php, (5) parentId parameter to tiki-browse_categories.php, (6) comments_threshold parameter to tiki-index.php (7) articleId parameter to tiki-print_article.php, (8) galleryId parameter to tiki-list_file_gallery.php, (9) galleryId parameter to tiki-upload_file.php, (10) faqId parameter to tiki-view_faq.php, (11) chartId parameter to tiki-view_chart.php, or (12) surveyId parameter to tiki-survey_stats_survey.php.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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