HTTPCS Advisory : Httpcs-132
Product : Windu
Version : 3.0
Date : 24/03/2014
Severity level:
● ○ Less Critical
Description : A vulnerability has been discovered in Windu, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Input passed via the 'user' parameter to 'maecenas-volutpat?V=user' is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Page : /maecenas-volutpat?V=user
Variables : user=[VulnHTTPCS]
Type : XSS
Method : POST
Solution : Sanitize the user parameter with adequate PHP functions.
Credit : HTTPCS [Web Vulnerability Scanner]