Cross-site scripting via unescaped Error parameter
Published Nov 30, 2025 · Updated Nov 30, 2025
Cross-site scripting in Winston D'Souza Ecommerce Website allows remote attackers to alter rendered page content via the Error parameter. The signup form in /includes/header_menu.php inserts the Error GET value directly into email-address HTML without encoding or validation. The affected commit accepts unauthenticated requests, but a user must load the crafted response before attacker-supplied script runs in that browser.
Summary
What happened
Cross-site scripting in Winston D'Souza Ecommerce Website allows remote attackers to alter rendered page content via the Error parameter. The signup form in /includes/header_menu.php inserts the Error GET value directly into email-address HTML without encoding or validation. The affected commit accepts unauthenticated requests, but a user must load the crafted response before attacker-supplied script runs in that browser.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-13793
- Published
- Nov 30, 2025
- Updated
- Nov 30, 2025
- Vendor
- Winston D'Souza
- Product
- Ecommerce Website
- Classifications
- CWE-79, CWE-94, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Nov 30, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Nov 30, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=87734c043269baac0b4cfe9664784462138b1b2e
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Public exploit references
- ecommerce-website.docx proof of conceptproof of concept · unverified
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