PHPcksec 0.2 - 'PHPcksec.php' Cross-Site Scripting

Author: ahmadbady
type: webapps
platform: php
port: 
date_added: 2008-12-17 
date_updated: 2014-04-03 
verified: 1 
codes: CVE-2008-6609;OSVDB-53404 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32890/info

The 'phpcksec' script is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site and to steal cookie-based authentication credentials.

This issue affects phpcksec 0.2.0; other versions may also be affected.


http://www.example.com/path/phpcksec.php?path=>\'><ScRiPt >alert(0);</ScRiPt>