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

CVE-2013-10010

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in zerochplus. This affects the function PrintResList of the file test/mordor/thread.res.pl. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The patch is named 9ddf9ecca8565341d8d26a3b2f64540bde4fa273. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218007.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
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  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • 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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