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

CVE-2015-10032

Severity Low
Score 3.5/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in HealthMateWeb. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file createaccount.php. The manipulation of the argument username/password/first_name/last_name/company/phone leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The patch is named 472776c25b1046ecaf962c46fed7c713c72c28e3. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217663.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • LOW
  • 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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