Stored XSS via unneutralized user name
Published Mar 27, 2023 · Updated Feb 19, 2025
Stored XSS in File Management Project 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute scripts through the Edit User Name field. The /filesystem/ajax.php save_user action accepts the name parameter without neutralizing script markup before the stored value is rendered. Exploitation requires submission of the Edit User form and subsequent loading of the stored value, allowing script access to session data and page content.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in File Management Project 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute scripts through the Edit User Name field. The /filesystem/ajax.php save_user action accepts the name parameter without neutralizing script markup before the stored value is rendered. Exploitation requires submission of the Edit User form and subsequent loading of the stored value, allowing script access to session data and page content.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-27245
- Published
- Mar 27, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 19, 2025
- Vendor
- Unknown vendor
- Product
- Unknown product
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Mar 27, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 19, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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