U.S. Dept Of Defense · Report #2479161
reflected xss [CVE-2020-3580]
How it was found
Hey Security Team It was observed that the application is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS). XSS is a type of attack that involves running a malicious scripts on a victim’s browser. website: ███████ attached When the user clicks submit, his information will be stolen
Impact
Cookie Stealing - A malicious user can steal cookies and use them to gain access to the application. Arbitrary requests - An attacker can use XSS to send requests that appear to be from the victim to the web server. Malware download - XSS can prompt the user to download malware. Since the prompt looks like a legitimate request from the site, the user may be more likely to trust the request and actually install the malware. Defacement - attacker can deface the website usig javascript code.
System Host(s)
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Steps to Reproduce
payload attached