CityPost Simple PHP Upload - 'Simple-upload-53.php' Cross-Site Scripting

Author: Thom
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 0
date_added: 2005-04-19
date_updated: 2013-05-15
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2005-4671;OSVDB-15674
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13261/info

CityPost Simple PHP Upload is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input to the 'simple-upload-53.php' script.

An attacker may leverage this issue to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

http://www.example.com/simple-upload-53.php?message=[XSS]