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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100793
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Textpattern CMS 'txplib_db.php' XSS Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:Textpattern CMS is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS); vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
Description:Summary:
Textpattern CMS is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Vulnerability Impact:
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. This may allow
the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
Textpattern CMS version 4.2.0 is known to be affected. Other
versions may also be affected.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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