U.S. Dept Of Defense · Report #3354494
Cross-Site Scripting via URL on ███████
How it was found
Description:
I discovered a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability on ███ , specifically through the GET method. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that could be executed, potentially leading to cookie theft, session hijacking, and other malicious actions.
Payload: <image src=1 onerror=confirm(9706)>
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References
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Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to severe consequences, including but not limited: Session Hijacking: Attackers can steal cookies and impersonate legitimate users.
System Host(s)
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Affected Product(s) and Version(s)
CVE Numbers
Steps to Reproduce
Open the link:
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Suggested Mitigation/Remediation Actions
Apply context-dependent encoding and/or validation to user input rendered on a page.