Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107153
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	XOOPS <= 2.5.8.1 XSS Vulnerability
Summary:	XOOPS is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: XOOPS is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: XSS occurs in page_dbsettings.php via error message when install db failed due to unescape html output. 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 let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. Affected Software/OS: XOOPS Core version 2.5.8.1 and prior. 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: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7944 BugTraq ID: 97978 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97978 https://tsublogs.wordpress.com/2017/04/24/xoops-core-2-5-8-1-install-db-cross-site-scripting/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11174 https://tsublogs.wordpress.com/2017/07/12/xoops-core-2-5-8-1-install-db-sql-injection/
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