n8cms 1.1/1.2 - 'mailto.php?userid' Cross-Site Scripting

Author: Liz0ziM
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 
date_added: 2006-02-27
date_updated: 2013-08-04
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2006-1008;OSVDB-23553
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16858/info

The 'n8cms' script is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities. These issues are due to the application's failure to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, steal cookie-based authentication credentials, or exploit vulnerabilities in the underlying database implementation. Other attacks are also possible.

http://www.example.com/path/mailto.php?userid=[xss]
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